Thursday, May 17, 2007

13 Scary Things About Starting a New Book


1. Who are these people and why are they in this book?

2. How many heroines have I written with blue eyes?

3. I need a new way to say that his mouth is sexy.

4. I need a new way to say his eyes are sexy.

5. Note to self: He shouldn't brood. Heroes are way too prone to brooding.

6. He's brooding.

7. She has blue eyes.

8. I have a headache.

9. There's a smudge on that window. And a cobweb in the corner.

10. Maybe I should clean the house instead of starting this book.

11. But if I don't start it, I'll never finish it and if I never finish it...

12. Help!

13. Who are these people and why are they in this book?

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

LOL yes those are hard questions.

So how many heroines have blue eyes?

I don't care for the brood hero at least I don't want him to be boring because of his brooding--that makes sense doesn't it LOL

Don't clean the house will always be there and inspiration may hit at any moment!

Good Luck!!

Barbs

Christine Rimmer said...

Barb, I love this! Brooding, yes--boring, no! I need to put it on a Post-It over my computer!

And don't worry. I promise. I won't clean the house! LOL