http://www.karen-strong.com/2009/11/18/revision-update-the-middle/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:12:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.karen-strong.com/2009/11/18/revision-update-the-middle/comment-page-1/#comment-237 Karen Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:37:23 +0000 http://www.karen-strong.com/?p=904#comment-237 Ah, the point of no return. Definitely a way to make the stakes higher. Right now, I'm looking at some middles of books I've loved and trying to figure out what made them tick. I'm sure with you being my book twin, that I can also ask your opinion about these middles too. :) Ah, the point of no return. Definitely a way to make the stakes higher. Right now, I’m looking at some middles of books I’ve loved and trying to figure out what made them tick. I’m sure with you being my book twin, that I can also ask your opinion about these middles too. :)

]]> http://www.karen-strong.com/2009/11/18/revision-update-the-middle/comment-page-1/#comment-236 Anna Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:06:46 +0000 http://www.karen-strong.com/?p=904#comment-236 Ah yes, middles are always tricky. I think you're right about what makes a good middle. I would also add that having a "point of no return" (when things can never go back to being how they were) is a nice way to make the stakes super high. Of course, this is easier said than done. :-) Good luck! Ah yes, middles are always tricky. I think you’re right about what makes a good middle. I would also add that having a “point of no return” (when things can never go back to being how they were) is a nice way to make the stakes super high. Of course, this is easier said than done. :-) Good luck!

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