tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post5362312778235905958..comments2024-01-21T06:03:05.829-08:00Comments on Patti Nielson: Onward and hopefully UpwardPattihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-24730767994502407742011-06-17T13:25:29.047-07:002011-06-17T13:25:29.047-07:00I always feel restless when I "finish" -...I always feel restless when I "finish" - sort of lost. I'm in that weird place right now!! Finished my WIP and my CP has it - I don't know what to do with myself!<br /><br />Congrats on being so close to querying - I wish you the BEST of luck.K. M. Waltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07167022736028223997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-63244123800899737442011-06-17T09:44:45.302-07:002011-06-17T09:44:45.302-07:00Congrats on finishing it!!! I usually take a menta...Congrats on finishing it!!! I usually take a mental break and then go back to edit in a few weeks:)Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-55707600121859017632011-06-17T08:57:33.735-07:002011-06-17T08:57:33.735-07:00Hey, we're almost in the same spot. I just fi...Hey, we're almost in the same spot. I just finished my book and am doing a final edit. Then I have to decide whether to start something new or reinvent something old. Good luck!Candicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658962630981643176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-5728080542671833502011-06-17T07:54:13.256-07:002011-06-17T07:54:13.256-07:00I really like your title! And it's so refreshi...I really like your title! And it's so refreshing to work on something new once in a while. I feel like sometimes a WIP can go stale (whether you're in the writing or revision stage), and working on another project can help you clear your mind. Good luck with everything, Patti! Have a great weekend.Julie Daohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814052162359300933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-18442112220701849002011-06-16T21:50:28.013-07:002011-06-16T21:50:28.013-07:00I like your title. I'm sitting here listening ...I like your title. I'm sitting here listening to the rain fall yet again and thinking that is just the kind of book I need right now.Stephanie Humphreyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553998075443712084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-23631131389453065482011-06-16T13:54:54.710-07:002011-06-16T13:54:54.710-07:00Yay! Major congrats!
I usually give myself some t...Yay! Major congrats!<br /><br />I usually give myself some time away from writing after I finish a project - around a week or so. I can't go much longer than that!Melissa Amateishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086267508858187716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-32395436205611947322011-06-16T10:37:27.306-07:002011-06-16T10:37:27.306-07:00Yay for a new idea! Best of luck with it.
I usual...Yay for a new idea! Best of luck with it.<br /><br />I usually like to take a little break, just so I'm not totally hating writing. But it depends on what's going on, too.Janet Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12688012956157161889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-46804290944326776222011-06-16T06:41:06.318-07:002011-06-16T06:41:06.318-07:00Good luck with querying! :)Good luck with querying! :)Karahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15180833967091158106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-7512810640850493002011-06-16T06:14:08.073-07:002011-06-16T06:14:08.073-07:00I need to read a book called All Things Sunny. I l...I need to read a book called All Things Sunny. I love new ideas-they are VERY exciting.Jessie Oliveroshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06232456334069794107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-61721662438082170562011-06-15T21:03:28.571-07:002011-06-15T21:03:28.571-07:00How exciting to finish a project! Way to go!
Have...How exciting to finish a project! Way to go!<br /><br />Have fun with your new project. Yay for beginnings:)Ruth Jossehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08664678990038670303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-21946054987041243482011-06-15T18:40:32.697-07:002011-06-15T18:40:32.697-07:00Congrats on finishing, and I agree, a break from e...Congrats on finishing, and I agree, a break from editing is always refreshing. Good luck on the new project.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017081528751539437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-75551743787047694982011-06-15T16:34:05.466-07:002011-06-15T16:34:05.466-07:00Congrats on finishing!! Of course, you need to sta...Congrats on finishing!! Of course, you need to start something new and fun as a reward for all the hard work.Connie Kellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774616533630985219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-34921679084201872712011-06-15T13:47:21.676-07:002011-06-15T13:47:21.676-07:00YAY!!!! Congrats on finishing and the upcoming que...YAY!!!! Congrats on finishing and the upcoming querying!<br /><br />And congrats on new ideas! I love new ideas. They are so bright and shiny and fresh!<br /><br />And great title! I can't wait to hear what it's about!Heidi Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420802651029097379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-43457877417571996732011-06-15T12:15:52.879-07:002011-06-15T12:15:52.879-07:00I try and start something new before I query. But ...I try and start something new before I query. But I do relax for a bit and read and read and read and brainstorm new ideas! Congrats on finishing.Laura Paulinghttp://www.laurapauling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-48805244280365230902011-06-15T11:43:53.539-07:002011-06-15T11:43:53.539-07:00Woohoo! Good for you! ;-) I don't know what I ...Woohoo! Good for you! ;-) I don't know what I do. I've been popping between different stories for years based on requests and things. I prefer to write a book. While it's being critiqued, I like to start a new story. that's how I use to do it. Not sure now how things will go.<br />Love your title!Jessica Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365768876905444157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-20948469357410859062011-06-15T11:32:48.780-07:002011-06-15T11:32:48.780-07:00Congratulations on finishing!!
I usually alternat...Congratulations on finishing!!<br /><br />I usually alternate too. Editing is my least favorite so I need to break it up with a fresh 1st draft of something new.<br /><br />Look forward to hearing your log line.Eileen Astels Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11098531184044931737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-11902299538186823972011-06-15T11:16:05.029-07:002011-06-15T11:16:05.029-07:00Yaaaay, I'm so glad for you. That's a big ...Yaaaay, I'm so glad for you. That's a big step. Enjoy your next project while you wait for your CP feedback!!Carol Riggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14092209912983783974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-35057318752159091322011-06-15T11:08:55.526-07:002011-06-15T11:08:55.526-07:00Congrats on finishing! I usually jump into somethi...Congrats on finishing! I usually jump into something new.<br /><br />And I really like your title!Katie Gansherthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09150375338556869812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-47369354698279893512011-06-15T10:35:56.076-07:002011-06-15T10:35:56.076-07:00Congrats!!! And, I'd say, start the new one......Congrats!!! And, I'd say, start the new one...it's better to be deep into a new book when you start querying...it makes the waits less stressful.Jennifer Hoffinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616744694563644199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984184121584258371.post-62697603095098402112011-06-15T10:03:00.772-07:002011-06-15T10:03:00.772-07:00Patti, my pal, CONGRADS! You are rockin' now. ...Patti, my pal, CONGRADS! You are rockin' now. Glad you finished it. (((HUGS)))<br /><br />I ALWAYS start something new. I thing it keeps the creative part of my brain going. And it refreshes me to start a new project. <br /><br />Can't wait to read your logline. I know someone who will edit it for free and she's OUTSTANDING! If you want her blog addy, email me. :-)Robyn Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356555082768185840noreply@blogger.com