tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post1599681683508845797..comments2024-01-03T04:03:15.300-05:00Comments on S.P. Bowers: Drafting vs RewritingS.P. Bowershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-59439228763853727842011-06-04T11:16:53.526-04:002011-06-04T11:16:53.526-04:00I wish I could do that! I've got so many shiny...I wish I could do that! I've got so many shiny new ideas. But I doubt I'd ever finish anything if I kept switching back and forth.Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-45708229857857032452011-06-04T07:27:34.436-04:002011-06-04T07:27:34.436-04:00There are some things I do really like about revis...There are some things I do really like about revising. I guess I need to keep a second project in the drafting stage so I can have that rush to get me through the more sober revising.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-18525324251101499132011-06-03T23:05:31.414-04:002011-06-03T23:05:31.414-04:00Ha ha ha ha!! I know exactly how you feel! Every t...Ha ha ha ha!! I know exactly how you feel! Every time I sit down to edit I wish I was in that heady rush of drafting stage. Hope it gets smoother as you go along :-)Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-54908452493102483282011-06-03T18:03:22.891-04:002011-06-03T18:03:22.891-04:00Zan: That's the part I like about revision. I...Zan: That's the part I like about revision. It's just getting to the tighter cleaner version that's hard.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-778093387270449982011-06-03T18:02:37.794-04:002011-06-03T18:02:37.794-04:00Jill: Thanks, I think the scene turned out well bu...Jill: Thanks, I think the scene turned out well but I'll probably hate it tomorrow. <br /><br />I'm not really fast at either, just faster at one than the other. :)S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-36937626820492561012011-06-03T17:22:22.912-04:002011-06-03T17:22:22.912-04:00I can get bummed in either drafting or revision, b...I can get bummed in either drafting or revision, but I think revision is more rewarding--seeing the whole thing get smoother, clearer, cleaner.Zan Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00166450116524323462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-60462056177631153562011-06-03T15:10:33.817-04:002011-06-03T15:10:33.817-04:00Isn't it just lovely when you get to rewrite a...Isn't it just lovely when you get to rewrite a scene and it comes out _singing_? Congratulations. What a great feeling.<br /><br />I'm slow at both drafting and revising. [g]Jill W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13154417703559169377noreply@blogger.com