tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post1123412378257250916..comments2024-03-26T11:32:56.196-07:00Comments on Revising & Editing: Writing Quickly by Natalie Charles and Giveaway!Nas http://www.blogger.com/profile/08341843048288374472noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-33157572271874255932013-04-10T10:18:55.031-07:002013-04-10T10:18:55.031-07:00great job for rising to the challenge! I usually t...great job for rising to the challenge! I usually try to go through my first drafts quickly as well, otherwise my internal editor will kick in and just distract me to no end!<br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-42793879814233278402013-04-10T09:03:09.301-07:002013-04-10T09:03:09.301-07:00Over-editing sounds a bit like a good problem to m...Over-editing sounds a bit like a good problem to me, but I understand what you mean:) Neat post:)Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01793077012143289985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-59696376191936969002013-04-06T13:31:47.518-07:002013-04-06T13:31:47.518-07:00Hi Jess!
Thanks for coming by to chat with Natali...Hi Jess!<br /><br />Thanks for coming by to chat with Natalie!Romance Book Paradisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05777481763841085320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-44248391268690459022013-04-06T13:30:45.650-07:002013-04-06T13:30:45.650-07:00That is the smart thing to do, Medeia! Thanks for ...That is the smart thing to do, Medeia! Thanks for coming by!<br /><br />NasRomance Book Paradisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05777481763841085320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-53782678418080591062013-04-06T02:30:28.065-07:002013-04-06T02:30:28.065-07:00I rarely edit as I go along. I want to get the dra...I rarely edit as I go along. I want to get the draft out of the way first. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-40145143820520774082013-04-05T17:28:53.703-07:002013-04-05T17:28:53.703-07:00What a great post! I love the last sentence! I am...What a great post! I love the last sentence! I am trying to get better and faster and writing and editing later, but I tend to go through things over and over again before I move on. I guess when the time crunch is on it is a good motivator. :) Thanks for sharing!<br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-20862519127616226622013-04-05T02:29:32.020-07:002013-04-05T02:29:32.020-07:00Hi Jen!
Thanks for coming by!Hi Jen!<br /><br />Thanks for coming by!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-12028346192589657402013-04-05T02:28:35.408-07:002013-04-05T02:28:35.408-07:00Yes, Maria. What an awesome plan for Natalie!Yes, Maria. What an awesome plan for Natalie!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-73084160620854817752013-04-05T02:27:04.121-07:002013-04-05T02:27:04.121-07:00Hi Patsy!
That's the way to go about it! Than...Hi Patsy!<br /><br />That's the way to go about it! Thanks for sharing!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-84036083084343235992013-04-05T02:11:22.719-07:002013-04-05T02:11:22.719-07:00Hi Lynda!
Way to go!Hi Lynda!<br /><br />Way to go!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-10004059610089314772013-04-05T02:10:36.662-07:002013-04-05T02:10:36.662-07:00Hi Meradeth,
I think you are doing it the right w...Hi Meradeth,<br /><br />I think you are doing it the right way! <br /><br />All the best!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-88970701459714968092013-04-05T02:09:26.871-07:002013-04-05T02:09:26.871-07:00That's the way to go JeffO!That's the way to go JeffO!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-16357521547261611962013-04-05T02:08:32.146-07:002013-04-05T02:08:32.146-07:00Hi Rachel,
Yes, we have to fill the blank paper o...Hi Rachel,<br /><br />Yes, we have to fill the blank paper or the computer screen filled before there is anything to edit! Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-58648320476965296492013-04-05T02:07:03.022-07:002013-04-05T02:07:03.022-07:00Wow! Stina! You have it down pat! Thanks for shari...Wow! Stina! You have it down pat! Thanks for sharing!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-30242971050494885302013-04-05T02:06:06.477-07:002013-04-05T02:06:06.477-07:00Hello MJ!
Thanks for sharing your experience. I l...Hello MJ!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your experience. I love reading everyone's different ways of writing and editing!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-66533739055961669892013-04-05T02:02:11.515-07:002013-04-05T02:02:11.515-07:00Hi Carol.
Thanks so much for sharing about your ...Hi Carol. <br /><br />Thanks so much for sharing about your own experiences!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-88258076284230760952013-04-05T01:50:14.577-07:002013-04-05T01:50:14.577-07:00Thanks Melissa for sharing about your writing jour...Thanks Melissa for sharing about your writing journey and about adding Natalie's book to your reading pile!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-3654482074807352352013-04-05T01:48:56.728-07:002013-04-05T01:48:56.728-07:00Hi Jemi!
You had a lucky break with starting NANO...Hi Jemi!<br /><br />You had a lucky break with starting NANO so early and started writing fast. <br /><br />Thanks for coming by!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-30656024735061217982013-04-05T01:46:59.956-07:002013-04-05T01:46:59.956-07:00Welcome to Revisions & Editions, Natalie!Welcome to Revisions & Editions, Natalie!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-91069926309152237312013-04-04T16:58:20.857-07:002013-04-04T16:58:20.857-07:00Thank you, Jen! Yes, I've found it's diffi...Thank you, Jen! Yes, I've found it's difficult to turn that internal critic off, but many days that's the only way I can get something written. Thanks for sharing! xxNatalie Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942601245897759078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-55590735337614712312013-04-04T07:14:48.774-07:002013-04-04T07:14:48.774-07:00You are definitely not the only one who edits piec...You are definitely not the only one who edits pieces to death. I have a terrible habit of doing so. But like you, I've learned that if I write fast, my ideas are able to come out without the threat of that internal critic yelling too loudly.<br /><br />Great post,<br />JenJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06683486631901017529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-52628888948663320182013-04-04T06:06:59.218-07:002013-04-04T06:06:59.218-07:00It's so surreal! And I'm sure readers will...It's so surreal! And I'm sure readers will weigh in as to whether my editing was thorough enough! ;-)Natalie Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942601245897759078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-51341586111880253882013-04-04T06:05:24.640-07:002013-04-04T06:05:24.640-07:00Smart, Patsy. I've realized it puts the cart b...Smart, Patsy. I've realized it puts the cart before the horse, so to speak, by editing first or simultaneously. The writer needs to speak before the editor does.Natalie Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942601245897759078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-82880801548357287952013-04-04T06:03:12.913-07:002013-04-04T06:03:12.913-07:00Ooh, good point, Lynda! Do you also find that some...Ooh, good point, Lynda! Do you also find that sometimes you reread your work and don't even remember writing those (usually good) words? Natalie Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942601245897759078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-15524291813546447292013-04-04T06:01:21.139-07:002013-04-04T06:01:21.139-07:00Thank you, meradeth! Is there anything better than...Thank you, meradeth! Is there anything better thank getting lost in a story? I think that's what pulls me back to writing another book even after I've completed those painful edits. :-)Natalie Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942601245897759078noreply@blogger.com