tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post2970689056079409705..comments2024-02-21T05:25:03.233-05:00Comments on Adventures in YA Publishing: Start As You Mean To Go On by C.J. DaughertyMartina Boonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-38988172653075404762013-08-27T20:19:28.698-04:002013-08-27T20:19:28.698-04:00Great blog with wonderful examples. Thanks!Great blog with wonderful examples. Thanks!Carol Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10444182118975929045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-83536106377283406762013-08-26T20:18:19.109-04:002013-08-26T20:18:19.109-04:00Great advice and wonderful first-line examples. Th...Great advice and wonderful first-line examples. Thanks. Your book looks terrific. Good luck with it.Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-26034976449200749402013-08-26T13:38:48.593-04:002013-08-26T13:38:48.593-04:00Thank you for such simple and good advice! I'...Thank you for such simple and good advice! I'm going to go back and start cutting out all that exposition I wrote.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04741953613165677573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-88120422060407772992013-08-26T11:44:35.869-04:002013-08-26T11:44:35.869-04:00AMEN! I wish every writer heeded this advice. Usua...AMEN! I wish every writer heeded this advice. Usually when critiquing my first suggestion is, "Can you start this first scene here instead of there?"Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-32920945187741506142013-08-26T09:23:40.358-04:002013-08-26T09:23:40.358-04:00I love that advice - definitely going to use it wi...I love that advice - definitely going to use it with my students this year! The book sounds great! :)Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-26888279327105579852013-08-26T08:30:39.478-04:002013-08-26T08:30:39.478-04:00Love the advice of that agent. And your examples o...Love the advice of that agent. And your examples of first lines are great showing of getting right into the action.<br /><br />Good luck with your book. It sounds really good.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com