offer them copies (or even the originals - they don't need them now) of their old notes - the unpublished stuff, that said what they had planned as background.
Done it. Mr Doran has had the whole of my archive, in an attempt to keep some continuity.
And if I come across as bitter, then it's because I am still bitter. When you throw some much effort, time and heartache into a thing, to have it dismissed by those that come after you is hurtful - even if sometimes it is the right thing to do to keep current players of the game happy.
I try not to look back, as gazing backwards makes me annoyed; but every so often something like this comes along and makes me glance backwards in fury. Its probably not worthy. Its certainly not healthy. But, I'm not going to pretend that its not the way I feel.
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Date: 2005-11-29 09:38 am (UTC)Done it. Mr Doran has had the whole of my archive, in an attempt to keep some continuity.
And if I come across as bitter, then it's because I am still bitter. When you throw some much effort, time and heartache into a thing, to have it dismissed by those that come after you is hurtful - even if sometimes it is the right thing to do to keep current players of the game happy.
I try not to look back, as gazing backwards makes me annoyed; but every so often something like this comes along and makes me glance backwards in fury. Its probably not worthy. Its certainly not healthy. But, I'm not going to pretend that its not the way I feel.
Apologies if it offends your sensibilities.