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Nov. 11th, 2013 12:48 am"You've got the storytelling drive, there's no doubt about that. But creating a television series needs more than just the drive to tell the story. You have to not just make it worth the countless people who will work hard to realize it, but you must rewrite it to make it marketable so those countless people will get paid to create your work."
"And I won't rewrite the story, since I tell the story as I feel I need it told."
"Exactly. You'll never tell your stories in any kind of mass market format with that attitude. And that attitude is exactly why your story is so much better than anything on TV today. You may never be a famous writer, but take solace in the fact that you are a pretty good one."
"And I won't rewrite the story, since I tell the story as I feel I need it told."
"Exactly. You'll never tell your stories in any kind of mass market format with that attitude. And that attitude is exactly why your story is so much better than anything on TV today. You may never be a famous writer, but take solace in the fact that you are a pretty good one."
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Date: 2013-11-15 03:13 pm (UTC)Sorry I've not been very communicative lately, and this month isn't much better. I'm trying to hit the target for National Novel Writing Month this year and have about two weeks to write 34,000 more words. Let's just say my editing has been getting pretty nonexistent to reach the 16,000 worlds I have so far...