1. Innocently go about my life. work, food, chat, sleep, work, food, chat, sleep, etc. During a chatting sessoin, or looking at a picture, get a bunny.
2. Grab someone on AIM and share the bunny. get encouraged; Whine abou how people are supposed to discourage me when i get crackbunnies, dammit! Eventually, give in and foirce innocent person to help me plot bunny.
3. Let bunny languish for a few months.
4. One day, out of the blue, decide to start writing it. Detail plot on index cards. Start writing in wrting journal.
5. Write until I get stuck. Mull over story for a few days, concentrate on another story if stuck-age continues.
6. Repeat step 5 as necessary.
7. Eventually, finish story.
8. Let story lie for a day, type in story (editing it in the process). Print out, edit, let rest for a bit, edit again, etc.
9. Harass someone into betaing. send to beta once am satisfied with editing process. After beta, check once more.
10. Post.