tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post2706746620482032950..comments2023-03-30T16:54:12.401-07:00Comments on Author Sarah Laurenson: Changing POVSarah Laurensonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09252565450452195395noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-38887216538054636362009-07-26T04:47:03.646-07:002009-07-26T04:47:03.646-07:00I recently changed the pov on a wip like that, and...I recently changed the pov on a wip like that, and it's impossible to do a straight global search and replace. What a pain!<br /><br />Grats on the partial, but fingers crossed for a full, then a contract, then a sale!writtenwyrddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02280711822302493122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-77305977325075838562009-07-22T19:54:09.829-07:002009-07-22T19:54:09.829-07:00Thanks, Megan!
I was querying and got a request ...Thanks, Megan! <br /><br />I was querying and got a request for a partial, but not that elusive Yes. Took another look at it and am back to revising. The progress is being tracked <a href="http://shortsf.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Sarah Laurensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252565450452195395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-34137299599629666242009-07-22T18:21:51.801-07:002009-07-22T18:21:51.801-07:00Hey I just read your (old?) excerpt on the bookroa...Hey I just read your (old?) excerpt on the bookroast blog and loved it - what an original concept! I really wanted to read more (and I mean that, not just saying it to be polite).<br />What's the current status? Querying? Got an agent? In editing still?MeganRebekahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03285116194891827858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-30922614151451143502009-07-07T13:11:47.053-07:002009-07-07T13:11:47.053-07:00Oh yes, changing POV is as joyful as changing tens...Oh yes, changing POV is as joyful as changing tense! But seriously, you know it'll all be worth it. Otherwise, like you said, you wouldn't do it. ; )Suzanne Casamentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08306151428658707692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-30893107707432054792009-07-06T13:01:33.561-07:002009-07-06T13:01:33.561-07:00Let me know if you find an effective way to do tha...Let me know if you find an effective way to do that. It has reduced me to line edits. Each and every cotton pickin' sentence.<br /><br />But you're right...it makes the book better. A forced rewrite that pushes you.Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06120847492230531939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-29466706802931914602009-07-06T12:44:25.349-07:002009-07-06T12:44:25.349-07:00That's the fun part of doing the rewriting now...That's the fun part of doing the rewriting now. I I I. *sigh*Sarah Laurensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252565450452195395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4959513252058182415.post-81400296352757954082009-07-06T12:41:50.957-07:002009-07-06T12:41:50.957-07:00LOL! I've had that epiphany. The other bugger ...LOL! I've had that epiphany. The other bugger about going from 3rd to 1st is all of a sudden you will have a five sentence paragraph with each sentence starting with "I". Absolutely the hardest thing about first person to me is sentence structure.Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06120847492230531939noreply@blogger.com