tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post8848322763176947820..comments2024-03-29T03:31:03.598+10:00Comments on Wagging Tales: The Invisible Workings of StoryCharmaine Clancyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18059559142070140041noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-18964143603982726772013-04-13T10:24:42.314+10:002013-04-13T10:24:42.314+10:00Great post, Charmaine! Very good info to have, and...Great post, Charmaine! Very good info to have, and I appreciate you consolidating the video for us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-4091445533382423522013-04-12T01:16:40.387+10:002013-04-12T01:16:40.387+10:00Number 2 is so true! As a literary agent I find my...Number 2 is so true! As a literary agent I find myself telling people that one all the time!Searching for the Storyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02491208553618412968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-18885225045821889842013-04-09T03:56:49.158+10:002013-04-09T03:56:49.158+10:00Thank you so much for the information. I will have...Thank you so much for the information. I will have to check TED out, as I can always do with ways to improve my writing and if I get a little inspiration as well, then that is even better. Thank you so much for stopping by and following my blog. Murees Dupèhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781339206465690961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-20229672086045684612013-04-05T05:25:41.933+10:002013-04-05T05:25:41.933+10:00Love it!Love it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15901684621715980573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-3518641497784803742013-04-05T05:04:22.583+10:002013-04-05T05:04:22.583+10:00Thanks for this. Thanks for this. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11622191037152999869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-79955688754144928242013-04-04T07:45:21.400+10:002013-04-04T07:45:21.400+10:00Thanks for the introduction to TED videos, Charmai...Thanks for the introduction to TED videos, Charmaine. Good advice.<br /><br />NasNas https://www.blogger.com/profile/08341843048288374472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-90853378338745448522013-04-04T00:56:46.185+10:002013-04-04T00:56:46.185+10:00No, I am not familiar with Ted's videos. But t...No, I am not familiar with Ted's videos. But thanks for sharing him with us Charmaine ....Michael Di Gesuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17047267262428143113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-10563678156714697612013-04-03T20:59:54.260+10:002013-04-03T20:59:54.260+10:00This is the kind of post you have to bookmark and ...This is the kind of post you have to bookmark and come back and check out again and again. Thanks Charmaine.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977676093756206414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-11684058348063930902013-04-02T18:35:58.769+10:002013-04-02T18:35:58.769+10:00I have seen some TED videos and they are truly edu...I have seen some TED videos and they are truly educational and informative. Will look out for this one.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15640511681168230116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-62202163495486252902013-04-02T15:53:45.626+10:002013-04-02T15:53:45.626+10:00I regularly check out TED. There's so many int...I regularly check out TED. There's so many interesting topics :)Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-12416960980440662232013-04-02T12:29:48.390+10:002013-04-02T12:29:48.390+10:00Thanks for the video and breakdown. Good stuff. Thanks for the video and breakdown. Good stuff. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-20232082207071434462013-04-02T12:20:13.121+10:002013-04-02T12:20:13.121+10:00So blogger looks different...again! You know my li...So blogger looks different...again! You know my little netbook doesn't have a big brain, so thanks for summarising the points for us. <br />Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-71593478594596387532013-04-02T05:33:17.013+10:002013-04-02T05:33:17.013+10:00Yes, elements of simple truths, especially the one...Yes, elements of simple truths, especially the ones people don't usually like to point out aloud, gives a character credibility. I also like the suggestion about opening the story with a promise.<br /><br />Thanks for this post!Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912167351889969855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-23792192683314303492013-04-02T03:40:54.581+10:002013-04-02T03:40:54.581+10:00I LOVE TED! Watch those specials all the time (on ...I LOVE TED! Watch those specials all the time (on Netflix.) Great list--glad I stopped by :)randi leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14207001299508931034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-35941542176798866392013-04-01T22:53:59.915+10:002013-04-01T22:53:59.915+10:00I like this list, especially the part about how st...I like this list, especially the part about how stories should open with a promise. I've read other novels where nothing really happened for the first forty pages or so, because they were mainly just describing the people and the setting. I like it better when things start happening sooner rather than later. Neurotic Workaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775298184138766683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-37483572754551243042013-04-01T18:31:22.113+10:002013-04-01T18:31:22.113+10:00Hello
Blog hopping and stumbled upon your wonderf...Hello<br /><br />Blog hopping and stumbled upon your wonderful blog.<br />Great blog !<br /><br />Best of luck !<br /><br />Rajiv<br />www.magicalpresent.blogspot.com<br />www.magnificentdewdrops.blogspot.comRajiv Sankarapillaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03104947066240261991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-25236855047001057542013-04-01T17:38:02.263+10:002013-04-01T17:38:02.263+10:00Very interesting. Thanks!Very interesting. Thanks!Madeleine Begun Kanehttp://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-88515992373419792732013-04-01T13:27:50.044+10:002013-04-01T13:27:50.044+10:00I love TED videos. Didn't have time to watch ...I love TED videos. Didn't have time to watch this one now, but sure appreciate your summary. I also had never thought of looking up TED videos on writing. Now I know. Thanks so much Charmaine.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-80429665825374134102013-04-01T12:22:21.621+10:002013-04-01T12:22:21.621+10:00Some pretty good tips there. Thanks for sharing th...Some pretty good tips there. Thanks for sharing these!Erin L. Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00068394727011130144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-17110251859475787092013-04-01T07:53:19.035+10:002013-04-01T07:53:19.035+10:00Thank you for summing this up, Charmaine. I am add...Thank you for summing this up, Charmaine. I am adding it to my file of writing tips. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-52688050099632875362013-04-01T06:42:13.568+10:002013-04-01T06:42:13.568+10:00Excellent post, Charmaine. I'm a TED fan!
Je...Excellent post, Charmaine. I'm a TED fan!<br /><br /><br />Jenny @ <a href="http://pearsonreport.ca" rel="nofollow">PEARSON REPORT</a> <br />Pearson Reporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05422640826640133140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2774506789160968096.post-17953628515482869572013-04-01T05:33:47.812+10:002013-04-01T05:33:47.812+10:00Lots of good vids on TED, both on writing and othe...Lots of good vids on TED, both on writing and other stuff. This one is a great one.<br /><br />moodmooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.com