[UA] Collaborative Novel

Twist0059 at aol.com Twist0059 at aol.com
Wed Dec 22 20:49:43 PST 1999


In a message dated 12/22/99 11:42:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
holycrow at mindspring.com writes:

> Tell you what.  If the following pros sign on, I'll kick in a beauty of a
>  starting idea that I don't exactly know where to go with.
>  
>  -Ken Hite
>  -Tim Toner
>  -Tim Dedopulous
>  -John Tynes

I know most of these guys read the List, but I'll e-mail everybody anyway 
just to be sure it gets through.  Here's hoping!  

>  Incidentally, I particularly like the idea that I start it and Tynes
>  finishes it. 

So did I.  :-)
  
>  Also, I thought I'd throw this out: A good way to to it might be to have
>  each chapter be told from the first person point of view, and each one from
>  a different perspective.  That way the inevitable jarring changes in tone
>  are a feature, not a bug.
>  
>  -G.

Yes, that's what I've been wondering about every since the "perspective of a 
ghost" idea.  

I'd be beaming with pride that this is coming along so well, were I not just 
electrons on a screen.




-Twist

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