tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post7116865668360182532..comments2023-08-14T10:44:59.007-04:00Comments on Novel Spaces: First things lastKeVin K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14792797517571690942noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post-79774852435567618282009-09-20T17:45:59.307-04:002009-09-20T17:45:59.307-04:00With novels, I go back after I've done several...With novels, I go back after I've done several revisions and rework the beginning. Doing what you suggest is particularly important for writers like me who don't start with characters because my characters continue developing into the revisions.<br /><br />With short stories, sometimes I can get by with tinkering rather than rewriting.Shauna Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03871768714926149114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5594341074652821017.post-30737408593524066952009-09-19T23:46:23.072-04:002009-09-19T23:46:23.072-04:00Guess I learned this by trial and error. Rewriting...Guess I learned this by trial and error. Rewriting - or tweaking, rather - the start of both of the novels I've completed was one of the very last things I did before submitting.<br /><br />And that armpit line of yours? Indelible. Ack.Liane Spicerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05035607144500219524noreply@blogger.com