Comments on: Faith Hunter’s To-Do List of Writing Successful Fiction http://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/faith-hunter%e2%80%99s-to-do-list-of-writing-successful-fiction/ Writing tips and publishing advice for aspiring novelists. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:02:02 +0000 hourly 1 By: Amyhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/faith-hunter%e2%80%99s-to-do-list-of-writing-successful-fiction/#comment-2477 Amy Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:21:35 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=322#comment-2477 Thank you for providing these. I'll study them while I revise.:) Thank you for providing these. I’ll study them while I revise.:)

]]> By: Faith Hunterhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/faith-hunter%e2%80%99s-to-do-list-of-writing-successful-fiction/#comment-2474 Faith Hunter Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:11:34 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=322#comment-2474 Awwww....shucks.... (kicks dirt with one foot while twisting a braid with her fingers [not that I have braids anymore, mind you]) Faith Awwww….shucks….
(kicks dirt with one foot while twisting a braid with her fingers [not that I have braids anymore, mind you])
Faith

]]> By: Misty Masseyhttp://magicalwords.net/faith-hunter/faith-hunter%e2%80%99s-to-do-list-of-writing-successful-fiction/#comment-2466 Misty Massey Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:34:21 +0000 http://magicalwords.net/?p=322#comment-2466 I had the opposite problem - I wrote long sentences in fight scenes, which slowed them down. I learned how to write short sentences from Miz Faith!I want to add my voice to the chorus of #4,5 and 6. I rewrote my novel twice before Tor finally offered a contract. It was hard work, but it paid off. If I'd gotten huffy and refused, I wouldn't be here right now. That's something else Faith taught me - that as much as we love the art we're creating, ultimately it is a product we want to sell.Dang, woman, what would I have done without you? :D I had the opposite problem – I wrote long sentences in fight scenes, which slowed them down. I learned how to write short sentences from Miz Faith!

I want to add my voice to the chorus of #4,5 and 6. I rewrote my novel twice before Tor finally offered a contract. It was hard work, but it paid off. If I’d gotten huffy and refused, I wouldn’t be here right now. That’s something else Faith taught me – that as much as we love the art we’re creating, ultimately it is a product we want to sell.

Dang, woman, what would I have done without you? :D

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