tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post5079289239911689574..comments2023-09-13T00:47:51.583-07:00Comments on The Sands of Writing: The Never Ending Process of Writingprerna picketthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06207620652405474672noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-29613810165746009502013-09-11T17:59:50.227-07:002013-09-11T17:59:50.227-07:00i have a hard time letting go of shelved projects....i have a hard time letting go of shelved projects. they haunt me.prerna picketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06207620652405474672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-384183744518039292013-09-11T17:59:32.483-07:002013-09-11T17:59:32.483-07:00i'd love to learn more about lighting. I once ...i'd love to learn more about lighting. I once saw a video showing a woman from different angles and lighting and it was fascinating how different she appeared in each.prerna picketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06207620652405474672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-17213879057337453972013-09-11T17:58:19.128-07:002013-09-11T17:58:19.128-07:00i feel the same way. nothing's perfect, i gues...i feel the same way. nothing's perfect, i guess. as a reader there are times when i think a book is perfect the way it is, but i often wonder how the author feels about it.prerna picketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06207620652405474672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-55796571292772387442013-09-11T07:14:07.000-07:002013-09-11T07:14:07.000-07:00Huh. I never thought about that. For me, I'm a...Huh. I never thought about that. For me, I'm always going back to the book ideas I shelved long ago and trying to make them work. I just can't let go. :)Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462382909938737612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-66385747965780094942013-09-09T20:22:22.331-07:002013-09-09T20:22:22.331-07:00I think you've hit on the nature of art. When ...I think you've hit on the nature of art. When I used to design lighting or scenery for the stage, I would never get to all my "notes." Long after closing I'd have flashes of a different way to tweak my designs.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6864466917051288017.post-84141930945251163132013-09-09T10:00:53.947-07:002013-09-09T10:00:53.947-07:00I think, no matter if you sell a million copies, t...I think, no matter if you sell a million copies, there would be some things you look back on and go, "Shoot! Why didn't I change that back then!"<br /><br />I know, personally, my standards of what I think is acceptable/good/etc changes all the time, so while yes, if/when I ever do get a book published, I know it'll go through all that extra editing, all those extra pairs of eyes, etc... yet I still believe that I will continue to improve as a writer... and there will be that inevitable day when I look back and go, "shoot!"1000th.monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16835988128285459745noreply@blogger.com