pliny the elder at 2012-02-13 21:09:31:

If in the middle of a first draft, you find yourself veering in a new direction, because your characters pulled you there, how do you keep yourself from ignoring the outline you put together? Do you limit any veering to a scene or two, and then re-putline to get your bearings, or do you just ignore the outline at that point and follow wherever the muse leads?

Buffalo_Nickel at 2012-02-13 22:26:21:

Neil Simon's writing style takes real talent. Schrader's takes slightly less talent. My process is this: panic All of these approaches take serious commitment and will power. After reading this amazing blog for a few weeks now it's become clear that the one and only key is to finish what you start no matter how the hell you get there.

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