≡ Distract Me Baby One More Time
Is it because I’m writing this instead of working on revisions or that I have the attention span of a gnat? Oh look, something shiny!
Archive for May, 2009
≡ Do You Like Your Romance Novels to Sizzle?
“My worlds are Darkness and Light.
For one requires the other for balance.
Mundane and Magic.
Without one, the other is meaningless.
Historical and Contemporary.
To exist in one, we must learn from the other.”
-Francesca Hawley
This month’s author is a member of one of my writer’s groups. She is the type of person who can walk into a room [...]
≡ WHAT HAVE YOU GIVEN UP FOR YOUR WRITING DREAM?
Recently several blogs caught my attention asking people what they have given up for their writing dream. I was surprised by some of the things people have sacrificed for their writing. Other things didn’t surprise me at all. Some people have given up housekeeping, cooking meals for their families, and their lunch hour at work. Some [...]
≡ Committed to Writing
If anyone were to ask me if I were a pantzer or a plotter, I wouldn’t have a definite answer. I fall somewhere in the middle. I’m not free-spirited enough to be a pantzer and not quite OCD enough to be a plotter, but I do have tendencies in both directions. I guess I could [...]
≡ How can something so short be so difficult?
As far as I can tell, it requires a tremendous amount of skill to convey character, setting, and plot in just a few thousand words. Apparently I’m not that talented.
