It has just begun. My Grandmother is still alive and she just doesn’t need to know those things. Where would I start? It would be a saga and who wants to read that. Parts of it are too painful to write. Parts of it I don’t remember. I don’t want to be named in a…
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For those out there who are writers, wanna be writers, or know writers, you may know about NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). Every November, there are “Thirty days and nights of literary abandon”. What that means is – You write, you just write. Bang out a novel in a month. While I have not officially…
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I am so excited. I have been saying lately “I’m a writer, I’m a writer, I’m a writer” and then… I haven’t written. My ADD has gotten so bad that the thought of sitting down to do ‘morning pages’ sends me into a hysterical laughing fit (which isn’t fun while recovering from pneumonia and bronchitis,…
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I have no idea why I did this today, but I went back on Sarah Robinson’s site (I linked it – but it is www.escaping-mediocrity.com) I went back over the ’30 days to changing your game” series… I read through the posts and the comments again. I realized how many people I follow on Twitter [...]
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Yes, I said it. I admit it. I’m Procrastinating. A lot. On the bright side though, my office is uber-organized now… and it’s clean… My bulletin board is hung with storyline index cards all over it. The word processor is open. My mind is spinning out thoughts and ideas… However, I haven’t typed in one…
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I always have the best intentions… I really, really do. I am still so excited about changing my game – though I am starting to realize that I need to decide what exactly I am going to change. It is 1 am now, and I am about to go to bed – still earlier than…
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I think I have my ducks lining up in the row… I plan to change my daily schedule… Starting Monday – considering that it is 4:40 am right now – starting tomorrow won’t work… but by the time Monday rolls around, I plan to have my schedule penciled in. Hopefully some days I will write…
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A while ago, I wrote a post about story ideas that I had – a few people voted on which one they liked better… (original post here) . That was over 6 months ago – and while I did dig out all of my old story ideas, note cards, etc… I still have not written……
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I am really trying to figure a few things out. Not the deep ‘what is the meaning of life’ stuff, but the ‘little things I notice every day reading web pieces’ stuff… First of all, I wonder where all the good editors have gone, and then I realize that maybe for online stuff – nobody…
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Have to say – I bought a big workout ball and have been using it as a chair at my desk. Heard that it is supposed to help you work on your ‘core’… I have noticed that I definitely sit up straighter while sitting on it! Only problem so far is getting up from it! …
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