tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post1824643173017939685..comments2024-03-26T00:18:53.434-07:00Comments on Writing In Wonderland: Title TricksSylvia Neyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09700149683391617521noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-2894397555398486652011-09-27T09:43:00.725-07:002011-09-27T09:43:00.725-07:00Good tip, Sylvia. Love your blog. Look forward to ...Good tip, Sylvia. Love your blog. Look forward to seeing you at our Nov. conference.Pat Carroll Marcantelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15403072811275850047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-91833755088835692182011-09-23T10:38:00.903-07:002011-09-23T10:38:00.903-07:00Neat idea. I might suggest this to our writers'...Neat idea. I might suggest this to our writers' group--we've been talking about titles in previous meetings.Sheila Deethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13465615546936319164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-26847099556261845422011-09-23T09:27:21.523-07:002011-09-23T09:27:21.523-07:00Neat idea!!! I'm your newest follower from th...Neat idea!!! I'm your newest follower from the blog hop; hope you'll follow me back:<br /><br />http://scrapbookluv.blogspot.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-43826207651268286332011-09-22T11:48:33.544-07:002011-09-22T11:48:33.544-07:00Interesting approaches. I must admit, I love title...Interesting approaches. I must admit, I love titles. They usually come to me first!Jenny Milchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04410805792044518458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-81604626594040203672011-09-21T18:59:02.197-07:002011-09-21T18:59:02.197-07:00This is a great exercise, Thank You.This is a great exercise, Thank You.anthony stemkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15666462157746049139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-67280669422475348142011-09-21T15:08:59.526-07:002011-09-21T15:08:59.526-07:00I lost my first comment. Why do I have so much tro...I lost my first comment. Why do I have so much trouble posting comments on your blog?!? Here it is again and I hope it doesn't show up twice!<br /><br />Fun tip. I used to do something similar to this a long time ago; forgot about it. Thanks for the reminder.<br /><br />BTW, I'm teaching my course at McNeese University (in the classroom) now that Lamar has closed its CE doors. This will be a fun exercise for my students.<br /><br />Wish me luck!Jessica Fergusonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320362797117599955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-23665485668242308802011-09-21T14:35:41.087-07:002011-09-21T14:35:41.087-07:00Interesting trick. Never heard of this before.
I ...Interesting trick. Never heard of this before.<br /><br />I sometimes listen to the lines of music. Choose a phrase in the song, sometimes I mix and match. I also will find a word that hits me that sounds great.<br /><br />Now, to find names for characters--lots of ways to find those!Lorelei Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03294047277447613989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-72210060187243321832011-09-21T12:50:59.938-07:002011-09-21T12:50:59.938-07:00Oh Sylvia, that's a brilliant idea! I love wri...Oh Sylvia, that's a brilliant idea! I love writing the stories, but the titles are almost as hard as the marketing. :) I am going to try this at home!Collettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12695154786508276726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-57395266318972001622011-09-21T12:36:49.254-07:002011-09-21T12:36:49.254-07:00Jen, Mooderino, Rob-bear and Christine - this exer...Jen, Mooderino, Rob-bear and Christine - this exercise can be lots of fun. Thank you for stopping by!<br /><br />Paula - you can still try this exercise, just look for phrases that exemplify your own work. Best of luck!Sylvia Neyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09700149683391617521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-7536213936804164492011-09-21T10:24:50.406-07:002011-09-21T10:24:50.406-07:00That is a neat trick! Thanks for sharing.That is a neat trick! Thanks for sharing.Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-48411059122849965412011-09-21T10:24:00.299-07:002011-09-21T10:24:00.299-07:00An interesting exercise for writers, particularly ...An interesting exercise for writers, particularly new writers.<br />Proving once again that, if you're gong to be a writer, you have to do your homework.Rob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-68510023452244619902011-09-21T08:32:09.862-07:002011-09-21T08:32:09.862-07:00I tend to collect words and phrases that catch my ...I tend to collect words and phrases that catch my eye that I think I might use as titles somewhere down the road. I have notebooks full of them.<br /><br />mood<br /><a href="http://moodywriting.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Moody Writing</a><br /><a href="http://twitter.com/mooderino" rel="nofollow">@mooderino</a>mooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-17582288692177279912011-09-21T08:07:11.600-07:002011-09-21T08:07:11.600-07:00Neat idea, Sylvia - but my current problem is the ...Neat idea, Sylvia - but my current problem is the opposite! My novel is written but I can't decide on a title for it! I have several 'possibles' but so far not one of them has jumped out at me so that I can say 'Yesss, that's it!'Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32407491425448969.post-42858738237178635002011-09-21T08:01:09.958-07:002011-09-21T08:01:09.958-07:00I am hopeless at titles, so I will definitely give...I am hopeless at titles, so I will definitely give this a try. Thanks for sharing, Sylvia!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12314617048592538691noreply@blogger.com