tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1337206901491734394.post3042160461014912463..comments2024-03-22T01:00:38.320-04:00Comments on I.N.K.: BalloonsLinda Salzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17217322360480267856noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1337206901491734394.post-25038279503228382202012-09-14T12:49:43.807-04:002012-09-14T12:49:43.807-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Barbara Kerleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295144655311459179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1337206901491734394.post-22633730218292561302012-09-14T12:46:52.592-04:002012-09-14T12:46:52.592-04:00Like you, Barbara, II've found that the best o...Like you, Barbara, II've found that the best opening line is the one that get's you venturing down the path into the story. Once in, once you've charted out the landscape a bit, truer beginnings reveal themselves.Cheryl Harnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06304712481691077891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1337206901491734394.post-12831783248870187212012-09-13T11:41:41.916-04:002012-09-13T11:41:41.916-04:00Ha ha, I know exactly what you mean, Steve!
For ...Ha ha, I know exactly what you mean, Steve! <br /><br />For me, a lot of it has to do with finding the core of the story. I have to start writing in order to do that (so I need to start SOMEWHERE) but then, once that core becomes clear, I often have to go back and see if where I started makes the most sense.<br /><br />Lots of looping back!Barbara Kerleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08295144655311459179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1337206901491734394.post-60687067744165436412012-09-13T09:42:42.498-04:002012-09-13T09:42:42.498-04:00With every book I've done, I've written at...With every book I've done, I've written at least five different beginnings, and each time I'm convinced, "This is really the one!" Seems like there should be a simpler process than trial and error, but I haven't found it... Steve Sheinkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04726927190491932639noreply@blogger.com