tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post114200114220292973..comments2024-03-28T12:00:29.857+00:00Comments on Historical and Regency Romance UK: Plot or character?Louise Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09895724319451189592noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post-1142468955694161562006-03-16T00:29:00.000+00:002006-03-16T00:29:00.000+00:00I'm a plotter. My outlines could sell as novelette...I'm a plotter. My outlines could sell as novelettes. :-) If I didn't plot in advance, I'd get hopelessly lost in all the subplots and twists, and the historical background. And it doesn't get easier by the fact that three of my NiPs are connected by some shared characters and different angles to present an extremely messed up historical time. <BR/><BR/>I also write character biographies - not following any sheets, but freewriting, and they come up with some pretty interesting stuff most of the time.Gabriele Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205770868139083575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post-1142004605378847692006-03-10T15:30:00.000+00:002006-03-10T15:30:00.000+00:00JoannaLike you I have never written a book "plot-f...Joanna<BR/><BR/>Like you I have never written a book "plot-first". I usually know how it's going to end but the journey is a magical mystery tour! I love it when characters really come to life and take charge of the story, it makes a writers life so much easier -I have a minor character in my latest wip who is insisting I give him the next book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com