tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post4265417224098041213..comments2024-03-25T09:56:16.164+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: Previously On... Anne CassidyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-71856300988981715972011-01-06T10:33:09.525+00:002011-01-06T10:33:09.525+00:00Sounds an excellent series, Anne! I find the back ...Sounds an excellent series, Anne! I find the back story a huge problem to deal with even in one-off novels, so admire anyone who can manage it well and keep the reader reading.<br /><br />Might have to mull over this "previously" idea. . .Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-80076162289847169332011-01-06T08:55:32.542+00:002011-01-06T08:55:32.542+00:00As someone who avoids jumping into the middle of a...As someone who avoids jumping into the middle of a series I'd welcome a page or two with the kind of things that you'd tell a friend if they asked what a book/film/whatever was about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-51314873097851298882011-01-05T20:59:24.872+00:002011-01-05T20:59:24.872+00:00well, I think I agree with Charlie. Why not try it...well, I think I agree with Charlie. Why not try it? it might be interesting. But as he says, it would be a challenge to transfer that technique into book-form. Interesting, very thought-provoking!<br />I shall look forward to reading Heart Burn, anyway!Leslie Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15105465949970430998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-7878489813594139632011-01-05T14:35:09.815+00:002011-01-05T14:35:09.815+00:00It's a knotty problem, Anne! But Heart Burn lo...It's a knotty problem, Anne! But Heart Burn looks very good. Nice cover. I'm sure you'll work out the letting people know what they need to along the way in a very efficient fashion.adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15826710558292792068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-22606524031525355312011-01-05T13:29:47.075+00:002011-01-05T13:29:47.075+00:00I wonder if having a 'Previously On...' is...I wonder if having a 'Previously On...' is such a ludicrous idea? As you say, people are well used to it from television, and it would save you many an expository headache. Apart from custom, I'm not sure what the problem is.<br /><br />Having said that, writing the 'Previously On' section would be as difficult as the exposition...Cathy Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03838615971611193743noreply@blogger.com