tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post8084805392951870381..comments2024-03-26T11:32:56.196-07:00Comments on Revising & Editing: Writing Backstory with Liz FieldingNas http://www.blogger.com/profile/08341843048288374472noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-38571772191162420862020-11-05T05:44:26.223-08:002020-11-05T05:44:26.223-08:00Books are for the fantasy life. The news is a bit ...Books are for the fantasy life. The news is a bit tough to take unadultered at the moment!Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-81204437452982043152020-11-05T00:57:45.215-08:002020-11-05T00:57:45.215-08:00I have read so many books in my life that now I pr...I have read so many books in my life that now I prefer to read Blogposts when I have time. I like to know how other people live in their countries and have already learned a lot ! Sometimes I get news before they even appear in Europe ! Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-79086854656660440622020-11-04T00:53:36.896-08:002020-11-04T00:53:36.896-08:00Thank you, DMS!Thank you, DMS!Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-72659044076700131112020-11-04T00:53:15.788-08:002020-11-04T00:53:15.788-08:00Thanks so much, Rajani. There's a lot more in ...Thanks so much, Rajani. There's a lot more in my Writing the First Page article on my website at lizfielding.comLiz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-90416969285720654752020-11-04T00:52:26.980-08:002020-11-04T00:52:26.980-08:00Oh, yes! In one of my very early books I wrote the...Oh, yes! In one of my very early books I wrote the lead up to a wedding. My editor took one look and said, "Start with the wedding..." The moment when nothing will ever be the same again.Liz Fieldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464889663853976327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-3557881627885538802020-11-03T06:45:19.606-08:002020-11-03T06:45:19.606-08:00Back story is definitely important. It can be hard...Back story is definitely important. It can be hard not to info dump- but it is key to not pour it all onto the page at once. Great advice. Wishing Liz the best of luck! :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-62516292882603334732020-10-30T01:42:16.535-07:002020-10-30T01:42:16.535-07:00Please read my postPlease read my postRajani Rehanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439571117569471650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-86667896389237100882020-10-30T01:42:08.606-07:002020-10-30T01:42:08.606-07:00Fabulous blogFabulous blogRajani Rehanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439571117569471650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015025502147924207.post-48551975299510881492020-10-28T15:46:25.810-07:002020-10-28T15:46:25.810-07:00Figuring out where the story starts, though. . . S...Figuring out where the story starts, though. . . Sometimes that's the hardest part to figure out.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.com