tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169789935611907398.post6408535739281918504..comments2023-12-07T22:04:35.551-05:00Comments on Romance Can Be Murder - Author Glenys O'Connell: Wednesday’s Writing: Creating LoglinesRomance Can Be Murderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12660460297680900886noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169789935611907398.post-38452609348164701042014-10-23T14:27:35.326-04:002014-10-23T14:27:35.326-04:00Nice to hear from you, Jana! Actually, I think wri...Nice to hear from you, Jana! Actually, I think writing loglines gets easier the more you do them - like 'training' your brain to think in that minimalist way.Here's hoping that you find yourself in an elevator (or elsewhere) with the agent of your dreams and a perfectly impressive logline!Romance Can Be Murderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12660460297680900886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169789935611907398.post-54890730886371461622014-10-23T14:24:26.049-04:002014-10-23T14:24:26.049-04:00Glad it helped, Laura! Thanks for commenting.- you...Glad it helped, Laura! Thanks for commenting.- you're right, writing a logline is great practice. I find the easiest time to write them is when I'm well into the writing - that time when you know enough about your story to understand its essence, but also to benefit from seeing what it's all about :-)Romance Can Be Murderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12660460297680900886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169789935611907398.post-18081448544350764952014-10-22T16:47:59.789-04:002014-10-22T16:47:59.789-04:00I find loglines difficult, perhaps because I tend ...I find loglines difficult, perhaps because I tend to be long-winded! But I agree they are very useful, especially if I ever find myself in an elevator with an agent.Jana Richardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624650840243322617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7169789935611907398.post-47165849478270195562014-10-22T15:51:56.999-04:002014-10-22T15:51:56.999-04:00Ah, you've made sense of what often proves to ...Ah, you've made sense of what often proves to be a painful exercise. I suspect it would be good practice for me to write these for past works and whenever I begin a new one, as a kind of touchstone. My problem is, I don't really write my books--they write me! Thanks for the interesting post.Laura Stricklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07602797049933793628noreply@blogger.com