Once I have lots of scenes, I start to think about possible structures and arcs. I draft very heavily until each piece or scene is as good as it can be. I try not to edit at all with that ‘free’ draft. After that comes the hard work – the crafting and drafting and shaping. There’s no planning at the start, just following energy and feeling, and writing out of order from character. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read There Was Still Love. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. I was really disciplined with this book and worked for 5 hours a day on most days.Ī raw first draft has to be that – raw and full of energy and feeling. There Was Still Love - Ebook written by Favel Parrett. That could just be thinking or taking notes. I do try and write every single day – or at least be with the book/work every day. Mornings are my best time, and after 3pm I am complete rubbish! You have to strike when the energy is there. One of the best things I learned at high school was typing (who knew it would be so vital to my job?) I can type pretty fast and that is a good skill to have as a writer. Sometimes I use Notes on my phone, but mostly that hurts my eyes. What sort of software and hardware do you use to get your work done?
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