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Phew!<\/p>\n<p> Either way, between struggling to get even a handful of incoherent thoughts down and those rare moments where the words seem to flow from some other place in my mind, I am coming to the end of my first very, very rough draft.&nbsp; Then the fun really begins &#8211; editing, layering, and adding in all the juicy bits that make the story really come to life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/carnivalcollage.gif\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p> I finally made a collage for the story. I only started doing this recently, and even then I stuck to strictly getting photos of celebrities who I thought could &quot;play&quot; my characters.&nbsp; Now I&#39;ve got an entire theme going &#8211; and it&#39;s fantastic!<\/p>\n<p> Does this photo cause any ideas to stir within you? Intrigue you? Creep you out? 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