tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post5486262074498069849..comments2023-12-10T19:04:26.773-08:00Comments on Author2Author: "But What If..."Emily Marshallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07073350248209507278noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-35441190795584048652010-03-16T21:17:09.793-07:002010-03-16T21:17:09.793-07:00It's so hard to know sometimes, isn't it? ...It's so hard to know sometimes, isn't it? This is when I wish we had a little editor in our desk drawer that we could pull out and ask.<br /><br />I changed a major plot point in my latest YA novel last week. I agonized over it, and it meant deleting a lot of pages. But it felt like the right thing. So I did it. And now I'm glad I did - I like it much better now. <br /><br />And good news, I finished the thing, sent it to my agent, and she loved it. Whew!Lisa Schroederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10677227681455190084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-18244025139272166072010-03-16T20:15:46.546-07:002010-03-16T20:15:46.546-07:00Oh and we can definitely play board games. Love th...Oh and we can definitely play board games. Love them!!Emily Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073350248209507278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-50005218824017944102010-03-16T20:14:41.053-07:002010-03-16T20:14:41.053-07:00Yes it is both a great thing and a curse, Kate, yo...Yes it is both a great thing and a curse, Kate, you are absolutely right.<br /><br />And Deena, I always think that too. There's just so many ways it could go and everyone's ideas sound so good.Emily Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07073350248209507278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-21546870634201883322010-03-16T19:45:13.383-07:002010-03-16T19:45:13.383-07:00Next time we get together, we need to play board g...Next time we get together, we need to play board games like Balderdash! <br /><br />And YES. Things can go both ways and I'm so easily convinced by my CPs that another idea is better (it sounds so good coming from their mouths).DeenaMLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01093257361683249174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318840210070768346.post-14202261219845669742010-03-16T11:19:01.794-07:002010-03-16T11:19:01.794-07:00Oh, so true! And the worst part is that you can wr...Oh, so true! And the worst part is that you can write it both ways and not be able to judge which way is best yourself. Sometimes it's a great thing that you can get from A to Z a few different ways, but sometimes it is a curse. (The monkey made me LOL!)Kate Fallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856887940900664692noreply@blogger.com