Comments on: Post 25 – Beginnings at the Beginning http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/ by best selling authors Geoff Hoff and Steve Mancini Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:37:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Post 30 – All’s Well that Ends Well | Tips On Writing http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Post 30 – All’s Well that Ends Well | Tips On Writing Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:28:12 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-209 [...] a teacher’s pet.  You can say it.)  Because of this, and because I’ve already covered Beginnings and Middles, today I’ll talk about endings, and use Mr. Shakespeare’s title without [...] [...] a teacher’s pet.  You can say it.)  Because of this, and because I’ve already covered Beginnings and Middles, today I’ll talk about endings, and use Mr. Shakespeare’s title without [...]

]]> By: Post 29 – The Muddle in the Middle | Tips On Writing http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-201 Post 29 – The Muddle in the Middle | Tips On Writing Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:26:23 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-201 [...] few days ago I posted about beginnings of stories, which can actually happen in the beginning, the middle or the end of the written work.  Now [...] [...] few days ago I posted about beginnings of stories, which can actually happen in the beginning, the middle or the end of the written work.  Now [...]

]]> By: Geoff http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-166 Geoff Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:03:23 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-166 Maveve, yes, flashback is another way to talk about both the frame and the one where it starts in the middle then goes back. I live the variety of ways to tell a story, I love when someone experiments with it, and I especially love it when the experimenting works! Claus - I tell people I don't live in linear time. I have trouble remembering sequences in my life. I know all the details, but not necessarily which happened after which. It can make life quite interesting. .-= Geoff´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ThatWouldBeMedotNet/~3/O59NGDahfoc/" rel="nofollow">Wage War on Christmas – A Warped Holiday Story</a> =-. Maveve, yes, flashback is another way to talk about both the frame and the one where it starts in the middle then goes back. I live the variety of ways to tell a story, I love when someone experiments with it, and I especially love it when the experimenting works!

Claus – I tell people I don’t live in linear time. I have trouble remembering sequences in my life. I know all the details, but not necessarily which happened after which. It can make life quite interesting.
.-= Geoff´s last blog ..Wage War on Christmas – A Warped Holiday Story =-.

]]> By: Maeve http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-165 Maeve Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:08:10 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-165 ...or there's the good old fashioned "flashback" many stories over use this but done well this can provide an opportunity to know what led up to the present day...then we can take it from there ;-) …or there’s the good old fashioned “flashback” many stories over use this but done well this can provide an opportunity to know what led up to the present day…then we can take it from there ;-)

]]> By: Claus D Jensen http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-163 Claus D Jensen Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:25:15 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-163 I believe my life is pretty "non-linear"! Great post, Geoff! :-D PS: I stumbled you! ;-D .-= Claus D Jensen´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.clausdjensen.com/joke-time-2.html/" rel="nofollow">Joke Time</a> =-. I believe my life is pretty “non-linear”!

Great post, Geoff! :-D

PS: I stumbled you! ;-D
.-= Claus D Jensen´s last blog ..Joke Time =-.

]]> By: Geoff http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-160 Geoff Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:48:42 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-160 You did see that the last post in 2009 was about confusion, I trust! :-) Yup. New Year's Day is an arbitrary distinction and we might as well take advantage of it. Declare a clean slate and start writing our story anew! Happy Newly Created Year! .-= Geoff´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ThatWouldBeMedotNet/~3/O59NGDahfoc/" rel="nofollow">Wage War on Christmas – A Warped Holiday Story</a> =-. You did see that the last post in 2009 was about confusion, I trust! :-)

Yup. New Year’s Day is an arbitrary distinction and we might as well take advantage of it. Declare a clean slate and start writing our story anew!

Happy Newly Created Year!
.-= Geoff´s last blog ..Wage War on Christmas – A Warped Holiday Story =-.

]]> By: Laureen Falco http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/2010/01/post-25-beginnings-at-the-beginning/comment-page-1/#comment-159 Laureen Falco Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:34:44 +0000 http://www.tipsonwriting.net/blog/?p=195#comment-159 I'm confused. What's going to happen next??? Happy New Year - Geoff & Steve. Just to let you know that I feel in my heart that 2010 will be the most prosperous, happy year for all of us. How's that? I’m confused. What’s going to happen next???
Happy New Year – Geoff & Steve. Just to let you know that I feel in my heart that 2010 will be the most prosperous, happy year for all of us. How’s that?

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