tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post8844191836931932354..comments2024-03-25T17:56:01.825-04:00Comments on Insecure Writer's Support Group: IWSG April 2019 - Next Anthology News!Alex J. Cavanaughhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-67641829415861892552019-04-10T11:23:46.895-04:002019-04-10T11:23:46.895-04:00The end hasn't been an issue for me, but getti...The end hasn't been an issue for me, but getting there is the problem!Debra Renée Byrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08717966370332027353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-61668469055528513732019-04-10T10:59:21.553-04:002019-04-10T10:59:21.553-04:00Edit: I need to buy the anthologies!Edit: I need to buy the anthologies!Debra Renée Byrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08717966370332027353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-78276481302408079222019-04-05T10:28:13.688-04:002019-04-05T10:28:13.688-04:00IWSG: the best writer’s group I belong to. IWSG: the best writer’s group I belong to. Jessica Fergusonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320362797117599955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-68851610939742083632019-04-04T17:41:32.044-04:002019-04-04T17:41:32.044-04:00For my post, I said 'opening' but now as I...For my post, I said 'opening' but now as I reach 'the end' of my A to Z short novella - 20k plus words - I might need another wish. Too many threads, I fear. <br /><br />Love the idea of Middle grade historical: adventure/fantasy - and the longer timeline. Might be outside my comfort zone though. But I have an alternative historical world researched so........................<br />Roland Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03302133565980901397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-48976223245873240922019-04-04T16:45:05.183-04:002019-04-04T16:45:05.183-04:00The IWSG has exciting things happening right now. ...The IWSG has exciting things happening right now. Thanks for your informative post, Nick!Fundy Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02132147630106183853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-12296581283767270562019-04-04T16:18:28.450-04:002019-04-04T16:18:28.450-04:00Endings are definitely important. Some notable bes...Endings are definitely important. Some notable best-selling authors are not always great at endings.<br /><br />Looking forward to more info on the next anthology. Might be something new for me to try.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-70324541048818144092019-04-04T10:07:17.413-04:002019-04-04T10:07:17.413-04:00Lots of exciting stuff happening for IWSG. Good lu...Lots of exciting stuff happening for IWSG. Good luck with your endings. I usually rewrite mine several times.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-44640005632402744352019-04-03T18:15:42.379-04:002019-04-03T18:15:42.379-04:00My muse does not like to wrap up always wanting to...My muse does not like to wrap up always wanting to turn stuff into to a series, even my shorts. Happy IWSG!Juneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-78020755420286825672019-04-03T16:25:45.767-04:002019-04-03T16:25:45.767-04:00Ha, my wish was help with the ending too. It's...Ha, my wish was help with the ending too. It's hard!<br /><br />Thanks for all the news :)Gwen Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13132836346305559246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-58129118576354844192019-04-03T15:17:25.114-04:002019-04-03T15:17:25.114-04:00Go, IWSG!Go, IWSG!Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-53036052532209207382019-04-03T15:15:53.869-04:002019-04-03T15:15:53.869-04:00I working on the tricky ending of the first book i...I working on the tricky ending of the first book in a trilogy. Has to wrap up and leave the reader wanting that next book.<br />Looking forward to diyMFA.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-58850230267736947402019-04-03T15:11:30.902-04:002019-04-03T15:11:30.902-04:00I always need help with the whole book. I'm ne...I always need help with the whole book. I'm never sure where that help will turn up, but it seems to. Thank you, whoever or whatever you are.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-86169327983965810792019-04-03T12:20:10.755-04:002019-04-03T12:20:10.755-04:00Tying up all the threads is always a challenge!
I ...Tying up all the threads is always a challenge!<br />I enjoyed the podcast - thanks for the link - lots of good info in there!!Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-9956880036854867602019-04-03T12:04:17.302-04:002019-04-03T12:04:17.302-04:00Exactly. We strive to wrap up the story with a sat...Exactly. We strive to wrap up the story with a satisfying ending so the reader doesn't feel cheated or that they wasted their time reading the whole book. But the twist can be tricky--not predictable and also it fits into the story. I think I should have used my wish for help with the ending. Can we have 3 wishes, please? hee hee <br /><a href="http://jqrose.com" rel="nofollow">JQ Rose</a>J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-87848062828527058902019-04-03T11:48:03.693-04:002019-04-03T11:48:03.693-04:00Endings are the most difficult for me. There's...Endings are the most difficult for me. There's so much pressure to get it right!<br /><br />I can't wait until April 30th, and I'm also looking forward to the theme reveal for the next anthology! It's definitely a fun genre.L.G. Keltnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07624902347418621283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-38232158337639887892019-04-03T11:28:30.121-04:002019-04-03T11:28:30.121-04:00I can't wait till April 30th! I only now with ...I can't wait till April 30th! I only now with this current WIP have a hard time with the ending. All my other books I knew the ending before I started. This time trying to not have it be predictable is what I'm striving for and I'm almost there, but not quite. :(<br />Thanks for dropping by my blog and commenting!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06658507579160418855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-59493871232668143142019-04-03T10:03:52.926-04:002019-04-03T10:03:52.926-04:00I hope we get a lot of entries for the next IWSG c...I hope we get a lot of entries for the next IWSG contest.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-78508120234272647302019-04-03T09:29:30.882-04:002019-04-03T09:29:30.882-04:00Endings can be very tricky, especially getting tha...Endings can be very tricky, especially getting that twist right.Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-6958767070556317722019-04-03T09:14:44.871-04:002019-04-03T09:14:44.871-04:00I suppose it's cheating to ask for help with t...I suppose it's cheating to ask for help with the whole book?Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-41355638276984620232019-04-03T07:55:27.820-04:002019-04-03T07:55:27.820-04:00We have a lot of cool stuff happening!We have a lot of cool stuff happening!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3136420115688099157.post-79583270942759279992019-04-03T07:16:09.281-04:002019-04-03T07:16:09.281-04:00Yes, the endings of a story are hard to get right....Yes, the endings of a story are hard to get right. You want to leave the reader satisfied after they read your whole story.<br /><br />Sounds like a great new anthology. Awesome that people have more time to enter.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com