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Of Beta Readers and Critique Partners…
So, there’s two things you probably need to know about, if you want to be anything like successful as a writer: Beta Readers & Critique Partners (Maybe you’re that one, lone genius, toiling away on your masterpiece without the need … Continue reading
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Tagged being a writer, beta readers, critique partners, writing, writing process
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Process…
Hello to all the people participating in NANOWRIMO this year! Sorry I couldn’t join in the fun, but I have too many irons in the fire right now, and not enough asbestos gloves. But you look good. Keep it up. … Continue reading
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Hypnagogia…
Can I talk to you about some weird shit for a minute? Good. (This post is probably of more interest to the creative types, but hey, we’re all creative in some way. So, keep reading.) I’ve spent a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, creativity, health, hypnagogia, insomnia, Life, night terrors, personal, sleep, weird shit, writing
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Weekend Plans…
I’ll be at DragonCon, in Atlanta, this weekend. Actually, I’m heading down on Thursday. This will be my 17th con. I’ve only missed one in the last 18 years. It’s weird to think about it like that… …Anyway, I may … Continue reading
Dream Time…
(No, not the Australian Aboriginal concept of the after life, well, more like before and after life, but bonus points to you if that’s where your mind went. I like the way you think.) No, this is a post about … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, learning, Life, personal, The Writing Life, Work, writing
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Writing Updatery…. Pt. who knows?
It’s been 8 days since I posted anything here. Suppose I should remedy that. Where are we on the writing front? Just finished a 5,000 word short story. Completely new characters and setting. A bit of the old fashioned Sword … Continue reading
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Writing Update: Pt. umpteen-ish
Seriously, I have no idea how many writing update entries I’ve done. (I know, I could like, look it up, but whatever…) So, on the novel front: I have 8 literary agents I’m either waiting to hear back from, or … Continue reading
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Since You’ve Been Gone…
…Oh no, wait. That’s me. I’ve been gone. A while now. Lots of reasons, thanks for asking. Some of it was definitely depression. Seems I can’t ever get too far from that, not yet anyways. Some of it was a … Continue reading
NANOWRIMO 2017: The Wrap Up
Ok, admittedly this title would make more sense if I had done more than one Nanowrimo post. Mea culpa. To answer the big question first: No. I did not manage to write 50k words of a novel in the month … Continue reading
Once Removed…
Wow, it looks like I haven’t posted in, 6 or 7 weeks. That can’t be good… …It hasn’t been. For most of my life I have wished I had some sort of excuse for feeling the way I do. I … Continue reading
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