tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post6367248906679391373..comments2024-02-04T04:40:23.122-08:00Comments on Harlequin Heartwarming: Writing Tight - CarolynPamela Tracyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05834270662017246137noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-42401647109781018172013-08-13T13:12:45.578-07:002013-08-13T13:12:45.578-07:00I love writing short stories for the reasons you g...I love writing short stories for the reasons you gave- it is writing tight. No wasted words. A story distilled down to its tastiest juices. I began as a short story writer and have plans to write more when I get the chance! Thanks for this terrific post, Carolyn.Karen Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621736343432643472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-35876109406082786252013-08-13T12:50:52.105-07:002013-08-13T12:50:52.105-07:00Carolyn, Glad you're getting summer. I have so...Carolyn, Glad you're getting summer. I have some I'll share. We're back in the 103 to 104 range. My family is here and we're running around school shopping. Wear out early in this heat. <br />I know your editing will go well.rozdennyfoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06506701706951201107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-81586525045648036052013-08-13T08:05:08.880-07:002013-08-13T08:05:08.880-07:00Carolyn - you are not alone! I'm working on b...Carolyn - you are not alone! I'm working on book #90, and I still don't seem to write a clean, brilliant story with few revisions. I usually have to do considerable rewriting. And I tend to be verbose. I love words (don't we all?) and tend to think more is better. It isn't, of course, and Victoria is trying hard to make that point with me. I guess as long as we learn with Muriel Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065629068634892645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2442063056672240555.post-91610913696919413292013-08-13T07:04:52.220-07:002013-08-13T07:04:52.220-07:00Hi Carolyn! Great post:) Good luck with the editin...Hi Carolyn! Great post:) Good luck with the editing:)Jennifer Snow https://www.blogger.com/profile/11612858248083325495noreply@blogger.com