Her Prophet Blathers About Rewrites [VII]
Jan. 9th, 2013 05:54 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
nebris~Those who follow me on Twitter and/or Facebook will have noticed a lot of linking to old Temple/Explanation posts last night/this morning. That was me ramping myself up to start working on The Explanation again.
During the course of that exercise I came across the original version of “Basic Tenets”, which I had forgotten about completely. I did a bit of editing and liked the result so much that I decided that it shall go into The Explanation in between The Preface and Part One.
My logic here is that “Basic Tenets” will lay things out in a simple and straightforward fashion, which, while it might scare off some, will let the reader know what she is getting into right up front. The Sisters who keep going are really the ones we want anyway.
The thing has the additional benefit of being 'pamphlet ready'. And so it is...
During the course of that exercise I came across the original version of “Basic Tenets”, which I had forgotten about completely. I did a bit of editing and liked the result so much that I decided that it shall go into The Explanation in between The Preface and Part One.
My logic here is that “Basic Tenets” will lay things out in a simple and straightforward fashion, which, while it might scare off some, will let the reader know what she is getting into right up front. The Sisters who keep going are really the ones we want anyway.
The thing has the additional benefit of being 'pamphlet ready'. And so it is...
