tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post6516423947134012608..comments2023-10-17T04:56:38.303-04:00Comments on Cherie Reich - Author: IWSG: To Write or Rewrite | Fall 99c Sale | Wattpad Wednesdays | Awesome GiveawayCherie Reichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-49357475697200990832015-10-13T20:33:38.683-04:002015-10-13T20:33:38.683-04:00I am so impressed that you have written every day ...I am so impressed that you have written every day since 7/1. I wish I could say the same. Awesome job! I think whatever you work on will be great because you will be getting writing done. :) Good luck deciding!<br /><br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-33781496029020385082015-10-12T17:45:43.121-04:002015-10-12T17:45:43.121-04:00I wish I could work on more than one thing at a ti...I wish I could work on more than one thing at a time! I can see how too many choices would be overwhelming. Especially if you've written a lot of series, a standalone might be a refreshing change. You just have to do what feels right at the time.Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-67654070122423466852015-10-12T09:47:22.203-04:002015-10-12T09:47:22.203-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jay Noelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04757777693161610861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-67124918868653927352015-10-12T09:47:21.822-04:002015-10-12T09:47:21.822-04:00Ugh. I have the itch to go back and maybe do some ...Ugh. I have the itch to go back and maybe do some revision with my published books too. There's a desire to see if I can make them even better. Yet, I need to move on and find excitement in something new to break my writing funk. It's tough, and you're right, there's too many choices!Jay Noelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04757777693161610861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-7099999276089077952015-10-11T22:21:31.423-04:002015-10-11T22:21:31.423-04:00My insecurity is that as soon as I were to decide ...My insecurity is that as soon as I were to decide to write a series - nobody would be buying series anymore.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00859109777005545304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-78804749160652623662015-10-11T15:22:15.776-04:002015-10-11T15:22:15.776-04:00Sounds like you are busy and productive. All the b...Sounds like you are busy and productive. All the best!Nashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984530648140460594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-11719547986571831212015-10-11T12:43:18.246-04:002015-10-11T12:43:18.246-04:00I can see why you might want to rewrite older work...I can see why you might want to rewrite older work. Once the rights revert, I usually tweak my stories before republishing them. But there comes a time when we probably should let the older stuff be what it is. Keep up that writing regimen!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-47821992043392446212015-10-11T09:21:13.947-04:002015-10-11T09:21:13.947-04:00I always prefer starting something shiny and new t...I always prefer starting something shiny and new to rewriting something old that needs too much work!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07181207761130079393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-5415157370878070382015-10-10T16:42:01.987-04:002015-10-10T16:42:01.987-04:00I like to be over-ambitious, because even if I fal...I like to be over-ambitious, because even if I fall short, I still did a lot. I'm juggling three projects this month and I believe I'll finish. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-35982253164842728392015-10-10T07:31:27.222-04:002015-10-10T07:31:27.222-04:00Writing every single day since July 1? Wow. Super-...Writing every single day since July 1? Wow. Super-Awesome. <br />Whether you decide to rewrite old work OR work on a series, the main thing is that you're NEVER short of ideas!! <br />Choices... choices...<br />Hey, I'm sure you're having lots of fun too...Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-62381671414004150902015-10-09T23:52:18.346-04:002015-10-09T23:52:18.346-04:00Oh, man. I am RIGHT there with ya :) For like two ...Oh, man. I am RIGHT there with ya :) For like two years now. I have so many different options, I get whiplash trying to decide which direction to go. I think I've decided, and then I change my mind. I just did it again recently. I literally have about 20 folders for book ideas on my computer. LOL - I guess it could be worse - we could have NO ideas!alexiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07122487552931794871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-82821867216383021282015-10-08T15:09:10.502-04:002015-10-08T15:09:10.502-04:00You sound like me. I had a few months of strugglin...You sound like me. I had a few months of struggling to even work on the simplest tasks (writing). Now, I have so many ideas and not enough time or energy to develop them! I'd rather that problem than stalling again though. Best of luck on your own work!Sylvia Neyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09700149683391617521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-43580401851117022332015-10-08T15:04:36.625-04:002015-10-08T15:04:36.625-04:00Wow!!! You're a very busy writer!!! I also hav...Wow!!! You're a very busy writer!!! I also have old projects I'd like to rewrite, but when I go back and start to read them, I shake my head and say, "Too much work." But some day, I just might tackle it.<br /><br />However, I truly enjoy starting a new project, a clean slate type of feeling. Whatever you decide, it'll feel right. If not, move on....<br /><br />Cathrina Constantinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16960849263181625782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-29894195575802449522015-10-08T12:56:14.256-04:002015-10-08T12:56:14.256-04:00Ooh...I think I'd go for the fantasy. I love w...Ooh...I think I'd go for the fantasy. I love what I a writing now (steampunk) but after this trilogy I think I will try another genre in the speculative fiction realm. Maybe scifi or fantasy?Raquel Byrneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12870113745683162915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-52145599735438967502015-10-08T12:46:54.024-04:002015-10-08T12:46:54.024-04:00I think you and I are twins separated at birth, be...I think you and I are twins separated at birth, because I'm faced with the same dilemmas and insecurities. So many projects I'm writing, and loads I want to be writing. It's hard to know what to do for the best!Ellie Garratthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03731071128348213067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-71995056911689418592015-10-08T12:13:46.267-04:002015-10-08T12:13:46.267-04:00That's a pretty incredible list you have going...That's a pretty incredible list you have going for you. At least you have choices! That's better than being stumped. :)Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-46829861568134358722015-10-08T08:11:23.975-04:002015-10-08T08:11:23.975-04:00Wow, so many projects to choose from! I can relate...Wow, so many projects to choose from! I can relate to that feeling. Like, I flailed for a long time trying to figure out what my next webcomic should be, once <i>Echo Effect</i> ends. I finally settled on revamping an old project. Anyway, best of luck making a decision! Hopefully whether you should work on something old or new, and if that project should be a series or standalone, will dawn on you soon...Heather R. Holdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309060285955963459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-49691622874288135312015-10-08T03:35:35.052-04:002015-10-08T03:35:35.052-04:00Do any of them speak to you more than the others? ...Do any of them speak to you more than the others? You've got a lot to choose from, that's for sure.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-30132582916907259942015-10-08T01:59:23.653-04:002015-10-08T01:59:23.653-04:00If the stand alone book is niggling at you, then w...If the stand alone book is niggling at you, then write it Cherie. Some of the top selling books have been stand alone. Don't worry about conforming to trends. Nobel Prize winners were all 'out of the box'!! The amount of work you do and accomplish is amazing and you are an inspriation to those of us who are relatively new to the journey. So thank you for everything and GO FOR IT!!!! Have a super week. Nicolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674648154579013578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-60201466557647861232015-10-08T01:29:45.374-04:002015-10-08T01:29:45.374-04:00I've occasionally worked on two projects at th...I've occasionally worked on two projects at the same time, but never more than that. And not very successfully either. Good luck Cherie.dolorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715849844092553699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-63736533428562137902015-10-07T22:48:27.881-04:002015-10-07T22:48:27.881-04:00It's good to have choices. Make a plan, like a...It's good to have choices. Make a plan, like a list of priorities, but concentrate on the one you love best. If you have a plan, when you finish one, another would be waiting for you. Olga Godimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358026814685611301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-76976539481827654652015-10-07T22:26:20.630-04:002015-10-07T22:26:20.630-04:00Write the one that calls to you the loudest. As in...Write the one that calls to you the loudest. As insecurities go, 'too many choices' is a good one to have :)<br /><br />Sorry to leave a link, Blogger won't allow my wordpress comment:<br /><a href="http://damyantiwrites.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">Daily (w)rite</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04283371140346602856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-46726486930226215552015-10-07T21:44:16.853-04:002015-10-07T21:44:16.853-04:00You go, too many choices can be overwhelming, but ...You go, too many choices can be overwhelming, but it is better than no choices, lol Best of luck with the decision making,<br /><a href="http://www.junetakey.com/posts/iwsg-october/" rel="nofollow"> Juneta Writer's Gambit </a><br />Juneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-6988038399467042902015-10-07T20:49:51.968-04:002015-10-07T20:49:51.968-04:00I've only gone back to one project that was al...I've only gone back to one project that was already published, and that was Secret Lilies, so that I could pull it under my own publishing umbrella. Other projects I go back to read and enjoy because they tell the story I wanted to read to begin with.<br /><br />You have so many wonderful ideas for the future that maybe hopping into something new could be the writing roller coaster ride to have you grinning from ear to ear :-)Angela Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324366495151363782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552707317670752823.post-17963089415263775212015-10-07T20:28:01.355-04:002015-10-07T20:28:01.355-04:00It is difficult to choose. I am lured away by new ...It is difficult to choose. I am lured away by new ideas a lot. It is the series luring me away too. Do what you feel best with. You've been doing so awesome with writing every day.Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.com