http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/ Moving Forward on the Writing Path Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:56:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1539 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:21:55 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1539 Oh, I know it. School started yesterday for us here, and I already feel so much more dug in. Hang in there!

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1538 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:41:04 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1538 “Oh, I could so use the gift of a few writing days in a row,” says a mother as the end of summer approaches…

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1517 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:33:19 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1517 I am having a great time. It’s starting to get a bit TOO quiet, but I’m keeping myself working so I don’t waste it.

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1516 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:32:56 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1516 I do think re-reading is one of the best ways to remember what we were doing and why!

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1515 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:30:14 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1515 Two free days sounds lovely! Hope you’re having a lovely weekend with Caro/Clara. And the sticky notes are a great idea.

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1514 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:27:27 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1514 It’s hard. I always reread a bit to get myself back in the mood. Normally I’m happy with what I read and it gets me moving on to the future!
must write on!

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1513 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 18:39:14 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1513 I am really not very organized. I just talk the good talk!

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1512 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 18:30:41 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1512 What a lovely gift! Knowing how organized you are, I know you’ll make the best of your time. Enjoy falling in love with Caro again =)

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1511 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 15:39:09 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1511 That sounds exactly like where I start with revision. And maybe a bit of this first drafting. I did it so differently last time, and the first draft of the-book-that-took-years-and-never-got-finished is just WAY out there on having NO pattern. So I feel like I’m winging it.

]]> http://beckylevine.com/2009/08/21/friday-five-finding-my-way-back-into-my-story/#comment-1510 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:20:46 +0000 http://beckylevine.com/?p=1037#comment-1510 I tend to do a lot of rereading of my old stuff in order to sink back into it all. Sometimes I surprise myself with parts that I read and I like a lot. Eventually I seem to reach something that I want to change and I start to dink with it a little and that brings me back on course.

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