tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489081786433198045.post2146528857779579848..comments2023-10-09T13:17:08.094-04:00Comments on Tell me a story: Tom Hallman on print narrativeScott Blanchardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15991159243837923110noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489081786433198045.post-37251800848704928402009-10-15T13:38:45.202-04:002009-10-15T13:38:45.202-04:00Lots of interesting stuff here, most of which I ag...Lots of interesting stuff here, most of which I agree with, some I don't. But I think the best thing he said was this:<br /><br />"I’ve been on both extremes. I had one major project I was working on for a long time, and it was not healthy in a sense. Because the act of writing is something you keep practicing. Writing frequently makes you hone the skill of getting it done."<br /><br />Reporting can drag on, breaking news can reshuffle your budget, but at the end of the day, when it's time to write, it's time to write. Then re-write. I know the longer I've tried to drag out the concept on projects, the worse the results.Jeff Frantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11173479377693046594noreply@blogger.com