tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post5476597555045832008..comments2023-08-27T04:22:55.468-07:00Comments on The Literary Lab: Friday! Filler! With Charts!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-82083269446280657372010-09-07T07:00:24.089-07:002010-09-07T07:00:24.089-07:00@Aidan - LMAO! By the way, I *am* working out des...@Aidan - LMAO! By the way, I *am* working out designs for a Nevetsize Me t-shirt. hahaha I'm such a dork.C. N. Nevetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375714948653196993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-19347948891003833972010-09-06T16:06:45.879-07:002010-09-06T16:06:45.879-07:00Don't worry, Domey, I only meant, quite innoce...Don't worry, Domey, I only meant, quite innocently and mundanely, that Sinned is Dennis backwards. :)Tara Mayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095632631554776002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-48581869094455910312010-09-06T10:26:36.627-07:002010-09-06T10:26:36.627-07:00Cool! Crepes sound fantastic. It may be about time...Cool! Crepes sound fantastic. It may be about time to make some of those.lotusgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06663641163048764869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-1267886471738823052010-09-05T15:05:41.992-07:002010-09-05T15:05:41.992-07:00You've Nevetsized your chart.You've Nevetsized your chart.AidanFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09876041003278004627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-59002602475269234952010-09-04T14:03:42.253-07:002010-09-04T14:03:42.253-07:00THEY ARE COOL! LOLTHEY ARE COOL! LOLSouthpawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539290964546504171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-67429229142269981562010-09-03T22:11:59.962-07:002010-09-03T22:11:59.962-07:00Tara Maya, that's way too exciting for me. You...Tara Maya, that's way too exciting for me. You have to think quieter, more mundane, more boring. I've given you a wrong impression with that wolfman cannibal thing, haven't I?Davin Malasarnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09385823575081492949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-50063086752924479252010-09-03T22:08:12.907-07:002010-09-03T22:08:12.907-07:00I have chart envy.
@ Domey. How about Sinned? Tha...I have chart envy.<br /><br />@ Domey. How about Sinned? That's subtle. No one will figure it out.Tara Mayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095632631554776002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-45252778486856245542010-09-03T20:39:44.187-07:002010-09-03T20:39:44.187-07:00My chapters break when my gut tells me to break th...My chapters break when my gut tells me to break them, which is a scientific enough way for me. Usually, though, they seem to break at roughly the same word count, and I take comfort in that knowledge. Have fun with the crepes!Kelsey (Dominique) Ridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10646757546422013401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-90510327293391593782010-09-03T20:03:41.203-07:002010-09-03T20:03:41.203-07:00What about Denny? Tyson? Jay (as in Jay North)? ...What about Denny? Tyson? Jay (as in Jay North)? Venice? Tumnus?C. N. Nevetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375714948653196993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-86251704506863665402010-09-03T16:44:22.739-07:002010-09-03T16:44:22.739-07:00The real name is Dennis. I tried Abe, but it just ...The real name is Dennis. I tried Abe, but it just didn't work. Right now, I have Dean, but Dennis is really the best. He's actually a great character, it's the wife that I'm worried about offending.Davin Malasarnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09385823575081492949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-90809243078245894142010-09-03T14:28:55.298-07:002010-09-03T14:28:55.298-07:00Franklin: Charts make everything seem more interes...Franklin: Charts make everything seem more interesting! That's why every business meeting must use PowerPoint(tm) even though PowerPoint(tm) presentations are invariably meaningless and mind-killing.<br /><br />Mizmak: Have fun at dinner! I had Chinese for lunch yesterday on the Ave. And darn you for going to an M's game where they actually win.<br /><br />Big D: I am thinking that my next project won't have actual chapters, just breaks in the narrative. Maybe not even those. We'll see.<br /><br />What's the real name of your character's inspiration? If it's Filbert Muttonchop, that might not be a good idea. My apologies, Mr. Muttonchop, but you have a foolish name.scott g.f.baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05726743149139510832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-2530648794606267212010-09-03T12:48:08.386-07:002010-09-03T12:48:08.386-07:00I've been back to my book Satellites and there...I've been back to my book Satellites and there are no chapter breaks so far other than the breaks dividing the four sections. I see places where chapter breaks could go though. And room for one bear. Okay, not really.<br /><br />I went out to dinner with friends last night so today I'm feeling the pressure to stay in. I want chicken and corn bread. That will bring me back to my roots.<br /><br />Oh, and I badly want to use the real name of the person who I have based my main character on. It's such a perfect name. Can I? He has just met Scott at a wedding rehearsal and Scott is causing some internal conflict in him.Davin Malasarnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09385823575081492949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-57737183476162272332010-09-03T12:21:06.446-07:002010-09-03T12:21:06.446-07:00I would prefer a pie chart. Because I like pie.
...I would prefer a pie chart. Because I like pie.<br /><br />My chapters are all about the same length, except for the ones that aren't.<br /><br />Tonight I'm getting together with friends for Chinese food. Mmmm.Alex MacKenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121919349442258779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-80952264366637588242010-09-03T12:20:01.569-07:002010-09-03T12:20:01.569-07:00I don't know why this is interesting; but it i...I don't know why this is interesting; but it is.Franklin Beaumonthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17950277803662347842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-8008785574825106252010-09-03T12:03:20.975-07:002010-09-03T12:03:20.975-07:00Scott, tonight I will toast you.Scott, tonight I will toast you.C. N. Nevetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375714948653196993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-48301925747800729432010-09-03T11:18:18.656-07:002010-09-03T11:18:18.656-07:00As an Excel and Access junkie, I think the only th...As an Excel and Access junkie, I think the only that that would make this post more awesome would be if there was a bear on the charts. Or eels. Oh yeah. Eeeeeellllllssssss.<br /><br />As for this weekend, I have EMS stuff scattered around for all the special events in town, but Saturday hopefully Rose and I will get some Indian or Thai food in Fort Wayne.C. N. Nevetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375714948653196993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-48986457561189707382010-09-03T10:46:30.614-07:002010-09-03T10:46:30.614-07:00I'm not worried; my chapters are all the lengt...I'm not worried; my chapters are all the length they need to be. I am just interested. And, you know: charts. Chartz R kewl.scott g.f.baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05726743149139510832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092805684169371138.post-83202531891186847142010-09-03T10:44:10.832-07:002010-09-03T10:44:10.832-07:00My chapter breaks are just random breaks in my sto...My chapter breaks are just random breaks in my story ever X words or so. So they are all about the same size by design.<br />I wrote the story scene-by-scene without chapters in mind.<br />May do it differently in the future. I really like how serial writers build chapters.<br />Anyways I wouldn't worry about it.Andrew Rosenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09215333688753781447noreply@blogger.com