Nied DarnellI finds ways around it. Actually, after over 30 years of being a published novelist (under various names) I have more than one way to go about this. I…moreI finds ways around it. Actually, after over 30 years of being a published novelist (under various names) I have more than one way to go about this. I don't use all these ways all the time but if one doesn't do the trick another usually does. Actually, I have a book where I complied them, written under one of my other names: 60 Ways to Plot or Dodge Writer's Block by Beth Daniels(less)
Nied DarnellHeading off to live in a different world in my head. One where MOST of the time (but not ALL of the time) I can dictate what happens. However, my char…moreHeading off to live in a different world in my head. One where MOST of the time (but not ALL of the time) I can dictate what happens. However, my characters are always going off on tangents of their own and tend to follow them.(less)
I've been lollygagging over writing a blog post here at Goodreads. I never know what to talk about! Today, I'm going to try my luck!
I'm a historian. Yep, degree and everything (though under a far less creative name). But when I discovered Steampunk and the other historical niches that could be warped to my own purposes, it was like walking through the Pearly Gates.