I find myself from time to time getting this weird idea about what I want to write, but before I start in on it, I have to google it to make sure someone didn’t already do it.
My most recent example shall remain a trade secret lest it is stolen away and used before I get around to it.
But I can give other examples. Actually all three of the titles of my novels can serve as pertinent examples of what I’m talking about.
And I guess this is less about story-lines and more about titles or other phraseology. As I was honing in the title of “The Reach of the Banyan Tree,” I had to make sure that it wasn’t taken. I hate the idea of recreating a title that someone else has used at some point. I found there was a novel called “The Reach” and plenty of…
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