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Add this to the list of moments when this whole writing thing seems completely surreal. If you’re on Goodreads, you can add my book here. And if we’re not already, I’d love to be your GR friend (most of the … Continue reading
I made a few little tweaks to the website this weekend—updating some info, playing around with the menu bar, that sort of thing. I also sprinkled the new fancy-schmancy author photos I had taken a couple weeks ago around the … Continue reading
As writers, we have a lot of tools at our disposal. We’ve studied the basics, like how to ramp up our plots or how to make our characters multi-dimensional. And sometimes it’s easy to sit back and look at a … Continue reading
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Progress (word count or a general status update): Yeah, I’m not winning NaNo. I added maybe 2,000 words the entire week? I hit a point in every first draft where it becomes painfully obvious the story isn’t working (seriously, every. … Continue reading
Progress (word count or a general status update): 12,000-ish words Current Mood: I’m still not 100% over this cold, but I’m back to a functioning level, so … happy? I guess? Inspiration (a writing-related quote): “The first draft is a skeleton….just bare bones. The rest … Continue reading
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Progress (word count or a general status update): 2,248 Current Mood: Sick as a dog and thoroughly exhausted (neither of which I realize are actually moods, but meh). Inspiration (a writing-related quote): ““The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to … Continue reading
