I didn’t write, because I was writing!
Yesterday is a haze of words and writing and tapping away merrily. Obviously that doesn’t include creating a blog post, but I’ve declared my efforts yesterday a rousing success! I don’t like the idea...
View ArticleSchedules, part one
There have been several occasions where I’ve written out a schedule for writing, and promptly failed to meet it. I was going about them all wrong: expecting things I cannot personally meet. That’s...
View ArticleSchedules, part two
So, I talked about using a good schedule system, one that works for you. But something I didn’t cover is missed days. We all have missed days. Maybe we get sick, or we take a family vacation. As a...
View ArticleThe plan, the challenge
As you may know, I’ve switched to working on the potential-novella referred to as M. I read the opening I wrote several years ago and felt somewhat overawed by how awesome the idea was, and wondered...
View ArticleWhipping Your Words, a guest post from Katy-Rose Hötker
Today’s guest post comes from my lifelong friend, Katy-Rose. We have been on parallel life-paths since the time we met; both five years old and instant friends. Katy-Rose is building her writing dream...
View ArticleThe results are in!
On this fantastic December first, I will take the time to reflect back on the month of editing I (sort of) accomplished! I have technically been editing for five weeks, but during that period, I missed...
View ArticleOops
I guess it’s been a while since I updated. I have a perfectly valid excuse! No, I really do. I spent the final four days of 2011 editing. Almost non-stop. Thursday and Sunday both came and went in a...
View ArticleReinterpreting my own advice
My efforts to keep writing as a significant entity are coming along swimmingly. Even with time off for the “weekend”, I’m ahead of schedule and finding it easier each day to separate from whatever else...
View ArticleWrite a little, write a lot
First, I careened through a 2,500 word goal in a day. Mostly because that number took my overall word counts to tidy, delightful milestones on the last day of September. The novel now sits at just over...
View ArticleWow, so… May, huh?
Time is whizzing by at an outrageous pace. Since my last blog entry seven months ago, I have been busy. So, a quick recap! November, the usual celebrations for that time of year. December, health...
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