tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post8197285205504663590..comments2024-03-29T05:45:39.184-06:00Comments on Blood-Red Pencil: 10 Signs of An Approaching DeadlineDanihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-49711337065224372182011-04-15T20:48:36.897-06:002011-04-15T20:48:36.897-06:00I love this...especially #7. ;)
CarlaI love this...especially #7. ;)<br /><br />CarlaCarlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380048190884905579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-20348194648661840332011-04-13T15:23:08.140-06:002011-04-13T15:23:08.140-06:00Linda; YES!! There's always a bright (or shoul...Linda; YES!! There's always a bright (or should I say clean) side.Elspeth Futcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330102545384369360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-83819193554305178212011-04-13T14:28:23.630-06:002011-04-13T14:28:23.630-06:00You're incredibly clean from taking 5+ showers...You're incredibly clean from taking 5+ showers a day because you always come up with the word/idea/solution you need while in the shower.Linda Leszczukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15117080878321152684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-2725835718922972062011-04-13T11:52:26.967-06:002011-04-13T11:52:26.967-06:00Dani; Excellent point. It is a time for all hands ...Dani; Excellent point. It is a time for all hands on deck.Elspeth Futcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330102545384369360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-14365657459474670762011-04-13T11:33:45.139-06:002011-04-13T11:33:45.139-06:00LOL. I love deadline edits though. That last month...LOL. I love deadline edits though. That last month is when you need to pay big bucks and have someone help you finish the dang manuscript. Why struggle alone?Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-6981883325247888012011-04-13T10:06:58.278-06:002011-04-13T10:06:58.278-06:00Morgan; I go through this around tax time too!
Ma...Morgan; I go through this around tax time too!<br /><br />Maryann; It's frustrating isn't it? Sometimes that perfect word just refuses to reveal itself.<br /><br />Kathryn; Even though I am a master procrastinator, I respect deadlines! I agree, however, that rush is great.<br /><br />Helen; Coffee is an essential component for meeting deadlines! Good for you that you use the walk to talk to your characters - I use it for muttering "Get it done, get it done..."Elspeth Futcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330102545384369360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-58370114870922561282011-04-13T09:46:47.482-06:002011-04-13T09:46:47.482-06:00Very cute post. For me, though, deadlines mean I&#...Very cute post. For me, though, deadlines mean I'm drinking way too much coffee. I gulp it down, then get up and get more - using the walk to the kitchen to talk to my characters.Helen Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794759602654727110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-63848153141182842342011-04-13T09:29:07.207-06:002011-04-13T09:29:07.207-06:00Good one, Elspeth. But you forgot the procrastina...Good one, Elspeth. But you forgot the procrastinator's special: the deadline pressure forces you to find even more creative ways to avoid writing, until the pressure peaks and the words start to flow... (love that rush!)Kathryn Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08371458857187160425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-83520366887691319992011-04-13T08:58:23.054-06:002011-04-13T08:58:23.054-06:00What fun. Especially liked number 7. I seem to fin...What fun. Especially liked number 7. I seem to find it hard to come up with a great descriptive word when I am pressured.Maryannwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479027709233807149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-40009929685561505242011-04-13T06:39:00.433-06:002011-04-13T06:39:00.433-06:00I can relate. I go through this around income tax ...I can relate. I go through this around income tax time! <br /><br />Morgan Mandel<br />http://facebook.com/morgan.mandel<br />http://morganmandel.blogspot.comMorgan Mandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118929301591850918noreply@blogger.com