welcome to my writing project, aka Myra's raison d'etre

Apr 26, 2006 14:42

Okay, so you've noticed that every day these past four days I've written a short little story about a girl named Myra. I don't know exactly how it started, but I wanted to start a project where I sat down and wrote a little bit every day. I used to write constantly, but lately I've felt that I haven't had the time. The purpose for this is to get me ( Read more... )

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misplacedmind April 26 2006, 23:15:35 UTC
Do you intend to compile the excerpts into a single short story at some point? I ask because, although I've not gone back and read them all sequentially, I've been thinking that it works far better serialized than it ever could altogether. Reason being, I think the extended metaphors and philosophical musings would start coming across as a bit hackneyed or even forced if they hit you BAM! all in a row.

We're all our own worst critics. I wish I had the determination to write daily, and the sack to post it online... but, then again, all I ever write is poetry... and NO ONE reads people's poetry when it's posted online!! I've toyed with the idea of joining poetry communities, but I know that *I* wouldn't read other people's poetry when it came along my friendslist haha.

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shaggylocks April 27 2006, 20:17:10 UTC
Yeah, I think everything I write is too dense to be digested in one big chunk, which is a shame because I'd love to put them all together when I'm done.

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