Working with an Editor: Not Change, But Evolution

10 Apr 2018

While I worked for years – twelve of them – on my book, I knew one day I'd eventually send it to an editor as the final trial before publication. ...

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Projects on my Plate

26 Dec 2017

I'm in a very to-do listy mood today. Sometimes all the joy I get comes from planning and deciding on directions and next steps. Thankfully this do...

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NaNoWriMo Recap

05 Dec 2017

I suppose I should talk about NaNoWriMo. About juggling multiple projects in a month-long attempt to write 50,000 words. I did the same for last y...

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I Delete Words During NaNoWriMo.

07 Nov 2017

My goal is to finish stories, not to gather words I know will be deleted with shame and haste on December first. I don't count my tweets. I don'...

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Happy Halloween (aka NaNoWriMo's Eve)!

31 Oct 2017

Tomorrow I begin NaNoWriMo. I am writing this on Sunday, ahead of attempting to do much prep work to figure out my stories. Hopefully by the tim...

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Unreasonable Goals

24 Oct 2017

Despite having trouble settling back into my writing rituals, after so much time distracted by my day job's project (which is thankfully LAUNCHED...

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Recommence

19 Oct 2017

Monday night, I was finally able to launch the site I've been building for my day job. It's not done, but it is live. I can now return to the sched...

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After all, dear, what is idle prattle for?

12 Sep 2017

This is the first blog post I'm writing in September. The absence, at least for the first week, was planned, but since I returned from my trip I ha...

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Dragon, Salvage, and Austin

29 Aug 2017

Continuing with my Dragon dictation updates from last week, things are progressing well. Aside from a couple of days of initial set up delays, this...

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Snippet - Goose

24 Aug 2017

I have a very special kind of camouflage. It allows me to be beautiful and invisible at the same time. You might think those two terms are contrad...

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