MitaliWrites
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Have I told you how much I love the connections we make here on Twitter? Thanks, @ and @. Goodnight!
6:52 PM Sep 22nd
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When your website is down, two people will tell you about it: @ and your mother. Greg, my Mom beat you by minutes.
6:51 PM Sep 22nd
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Or the theater. Act One, Scene One ... Where did Shakespeare choose to start?
6:48 PM Sep 22nd
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@ @ Maybe we'd be better at grabbing reluctant readers if we started stories more like the movies do.
6:48 PM Sep 22nd
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Laura Rennert just joined Facebook, and @ says she's not ready for twitter ... yet.
6:47 PM Sep 22nd
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Interesting to compare where the filmmakers started TWILIGHT vs. where Ms. Meyer started it.
6:44 PM Sep 22nd
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@ What does that mean? Interior vs. exterior? Don't movies also start at the moment of change?
6:44 PM Sep 22nd
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Do stories in movies get to start differently than stories in books?
6:42 PM Sep 22nd
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@ Laura represents you, me, @ @ @ @. I am trying to lure her here.
6:41 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to LiaKeyes
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You have to be ruthless with your own beautiful, lyrical writing. Slash and burn it away until you get to the real beginning.
6:39 PM Sep 22nd
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@ Is Laura your agent? She is mine. And she never told me that great piece of advice. I will scold her.
6:37 PM Sep 22nd
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@ Me, too. Haven't re-read the C.S. Lewis Space trilogy in a while.
6:36 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to f_rancesca
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@ @ will be thrilled to hear that.
6:36 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to Georgia_McBride
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I usually write a draft and then cut the first three chapters to start with chapter four. But I wrestle with flashbacks.
6:35 PM Sep 22nd
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@ O smart one. Good reminder.
6:34 PM Sep 22nd
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@ @ @ Guess I'll have to get me a copy of Uri's book, too, then.
6:33 PM Sep 22nd
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@ I've read plenty of picture books. But whenever I start writing one an editor tells me "It's a novel."
6:28 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to PattyJMurphy
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@ No, not if it's serious. But a funny voice will grab me from the get-go and keep me reading.
6:27 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to rillajaggia
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@ Thanks so much. I will get it. I want to try my hand at picture books.
6:26 PM Sep 22nd
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in reply to carolgrannick
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Humor in the first chapter. Make me laugh, or smile, and I'll keep reading.
6:25 PM Sep 22nd
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- Name Mitali Perkins
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