tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post5222005208059148476..comments2024-02-21T03:32:15.577-05:00Comments on Jill Kemerer: Writing the Synopsis Before the Book: Part TwoJill Kemererhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-30469914007230147842010-11-18T10:09:46.049-05:002010-11-18T10:09:46.049-05:00T.Anne: I don't mind at all, in fact, it's...T.Anne: I don't mind at all, in fact, it's linked as a pdf file on the side of my blog. I hope you find it useful!<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-42963491529660480112010-11-18T01:06:49.052-05:002010-11-18T01:06:49.052-05:00Jill this is excellent!!!! I hope you don't mi...Jill this is excellent!!!! I hope you don't mind I copied into word and am going to use it tonight as I outline. I can't thank you enough for making the outlining process that much easier for me!!Tanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10518718614911804428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-35957607940542413072010-11-17T21:56:20.920-05:002010-11-17T21:56:20.920-05:00Susan M: So glad you're enjoying it!
Susan JR...Susan M: So glad you're enjoying it!<br /><br />Susan JR: Don't panic! Plotting isn't for everyone! <br /><br />Cassandra: What a nice compliment. Thank you!<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-2485976343502568882010-11-17T21:55:14.736-05:002010-11-17T21:55:14.736-05:00So practical and detailed. You're really worki...So practical and detailed. You're really working here to give something very valuable to your readers. Kudos to you for it!Cassandra Frearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16564236561567663914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-30087745937439457332010-11-17T21:06:04.296-05:002010-11-17T21:06:04.296-05:00Hi Jill -
You sent shivers down this pantser'...Hi Jill -<br /><br />You sent shivers down this pantser's spine. I've graduated to working on my characters before writing, but I'm not at this point yet.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />Susan :)Susan J. Reinhardthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461276857852409546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-29176444557204184122010-11-17T13:52:00.473-05:002010-11-17T13:52:00.473-05:00This is awesome! I love it. Can't wait until...This is awesome! I love it. Can't wait until Friday.Susan R. Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09578747592345750650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-75000433278520175432010-11-17T13:47:02.927-05:002010-11-17T13:47:02.927-05:00Beth: Wow, thanks! I hope you have fun with it!
T...Beth: Wow, thanks! I hope you have fun with it!<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-29860672273696073812010-11-17T11:27:55.642-05:002010-11-17T11:27:55.642-05:00Awesome tips, Jill! I even mentioned your posts on...Awesome tips, Jill! I even mentioned your posts on my blog today - I'm definitely trying this method out!Beth Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14279427592537427039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-2446643888922682462010-11-17T11:12:32.622-05:002010-11-17T11:12:32.622-05:00Jody: I print out a sheet with these instructions ...Jody: I print out a sheet with these instructions for each new novel. It takes the guess work out, and helps me keep track of ideas. Have fun with the new book!<br /><br />Sarah: You're welcome! You'll have the synopsis written in no time!<br /><br />Dawn: Welcome! I'm so glad you found this helpful. The full article is linked on my website: http://www.jillkemerer.com/articles as a pdf file for easy printing.<br /><br />Heather: I love the sound of "next project"! Has a nice ring to it!<br /><br />Joanne: Yep. Sometimes my ideas get cookie-cutter-ish before I write, so this helps me expand and deepen them before writing.<br /><br />Jaime: True! Spending a day or two doing this for a rewrite is a great way to focus. Love that idea!<br /><br />Wendy: Ha! You're welcome!<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-39085678080624288752010-11-17T10:20:55.459-05:002010-11-17T10:20:55.459-05:00Big time helpful.
Thanks, woman!
~ WendyBig time helpful.<br /><br />Thanks, woman!<br />~ WendyWendy Paine Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15136235074351188350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-54460128989669021562010-11-17T09:42:16.790-05:002010-11-17T09:42:16.790-05:00Great guidelines!!! I followed this with my curren...Great guidelines!!! I followed this with my current rewrite of my book and it helped tremendously.Jaime Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07768583469408522818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-36513347544613903492010-11-17T09:29:04.910-05:002010-11-17T09:29:04.910-05:00I like the idea of a synopsis first, and the way i...I like the idea of a synopsis first, and the way it really gets you to think out where the wip will go, ahead of time.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-35647466246371876362010-11-17T08:15:19.709-05:002010-11-17T08:15:19.709-05:00Wonderful posts on synopsis writing, Jill! I'l...Wonderful posts on synopsis writing, Jill! I'll be coming back to those soon as I tackle my next project.Heather Sunserihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12552506888985553471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-4623322283846982722010-11-17T07:37:42.971-05:002010-11-17T07:37:42.971-05:00Just clicked over from twitter. Great post.
I am a...Just clicked over from twitter. Great post.<br />I am a "pantser" who is trying to become a plotter. This will be very helpful.I copied and pasted into my "Motivation" file!Dawn Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12812066956850617957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-65809602739877976182010-11-17T07:15:14.860-05:002010-11-17T07:15:14.860-05:00I'll be starting a synopsis for a new book ide...I'll be starting a synopsis for a new book idea soon, so this list is especially helpful. Thanks for sharing!Sarah Forgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09101753891967001104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-2895025442094886162010-11-17T07:08:36.846-05:002010-11-17T07:08:36.846-05:00Love this outline and breakdown, Jill! It's a ...Love this outline and breakdown, Jill! It's a great reminder to me as I begin to sift through ideas for my next book!Jody Hedlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12424307540530719614noreply@blogger.com