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by Sesquipedalian
February 26th, 2010, 12:53 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: Does your MS go up or down in size?
Replies: 36
Views: 17107

Re: Does your MS go up or down in size?

I'm afraid I suffer from the opposite problem. My WIP currently weighs in at just over 76,000 words and I I'm only about halfway through the story. Once I switch to editing mode I'll have to get the machete out and start chopping--a slice here, a chunk there. Actually, I've got a couple of scenes in...
by Sesquipedalian
February 22nd, 2010, 3:05 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: The Seven Deadly Sins of Writing
Replies: 9
Views: 3811

Re: The Seven Deadly Sins of Writing

Great info! Thanks!
by Sesquipedalian
February 22nd, 2010, 2:40 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: Music or quiet when you write?
Replies: 64
Views: 30965

Re: Music or quiet when you write?

I almost always write to The Lord of the Rings soundtracks. I got into the habit when I was writing my master's thesis and it just stuck. It's great music--Howard Shore really is an amazing composer--but not too distracting, especially when you've listened to it a bajillion times. Classical music wo...