tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514530073155234066.post4225502499908235807..comments2023-10-20T03:32:41.348-07:00Comments on Aiming for a Publishing Deal: Ideas - what do you do with yours?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00398872718646932305noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514530073155234066.post-78128411733444499952014-02-26T01:59:34.344-08:002014-02-26T01:59:34.344-08:00Do you ever go back and look at your idea books? M...Do you ever go back and look at your idea books? Mine tend to get lost and thrown away :(Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00398872718646932305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514530073155234066.post-69942244591642610642014-02-25T08:13:55.088-08:002014-02-25T08:13:55.088-08:00I don't write down all my ideas, but I do have...I don't write down all my ideas, but I do have a string of notebooks for them. Often it will only be character names, book titles. Other times, it's whole synopses. Some are rubbish, most actually, but I think the process of writing them down helps you to connect to the next idea which might be better. Also, deep down, I think my writing has a tendency to take on a surreal/fairy-tale-like edge. I've been tempering it thus far, but maybe one day I'll just go ahead and write that weird novel no one wants to read, just for my own benefit. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com