tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8769170380006721180.post2284919474925869387..comments2023-05-04T04:31:35.208-05:00Comments on A Writer's Group: The Writing Journey ContinuesJBarWriterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09457998686312046876noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8769170380006721180.post-1193074813546468982009-01-06T07:10:00.000-06:002009-01-06T07:10:00.000-06:00Thanks Raven,And I look forward to more of your in...Thanks Raven,<BR/>And I look forward to more of your insightful comments and can't wait to read more of Bennie...what wonderful writing.<BR/>JbarJBarWriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09457998686312046876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8769170380006721180.post-60638168276201211282009-01-05T23:35:00.000-06:002009-01-05T23:35:00.000-06:00Great commentary, Joan!I'm in wading through a sto...Great commentary, Joan!<BR/><BR/>I'm in wading through a story right now and I've found out I'm not going to get anywhere unless I research the geographical location, the economy, the history, and the weather.<BR/>Yeah. The weather. The story has emerged, but the details have got me working late. There was a time when it was enough to simply "fudge" my way through a story. I find that in order to actualize my story, this isn't enough. <BR/><BR/>I look back on some of my early work and wince. How did I ever think it would be enough to skim through the particulars of place and person?<BR/><BR/>Mr. Butler has taught me to slow down and accept the fact that a good story requires time, effort, and detail.<BR/><BR/>L. RavenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com