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  • Progress Report

    So, today was the third day of NaNoWriMo. How did I do? Better than expected. I started the day verbally constipated. Each word produced was a minor victory. I couldn't seem to string together more than two or three sent…

  • Will you do the NaNo?

    It's getting close to that time of year. No, not the holidays, November is National Novel Writing Month and this year I plan on doing more than just finishing. This year I plan on writing a novel that will be good enough…

  • What do I Know About Writing?

    The more I learn about telling stories, the more I realize just how much I have to learn. I know there is something missing from the stories I write but I still haven't figured out what that is. I keep reading over the s…

  • Flash 'em

    All of the stories that I have had published so far fall into the category "Flash Fiction." Depending on the publication, flash fiction may be defined as anywhere from 100 to 2,000 words. I'm not talking about character …

  • Practice, Practice, Practice

    My son likes to play video games nearly as much as I do. When he was younger, he used to get frustrated when things became difficult. He'd yell and stomp his feet--one time he actually threw the controller. My husband kn…

  • Characters Taking Over

    Many authors talk about the times when their characters take over and make their own decisions. It's mostly pretty cool when it happens but sometimes it's more like the tantrums of a petulant child than anything else. Do…

  • Sometimes I wonder if blogging doesn't just take the place of writing the things I should be writing. I have at least two different novel in the works and half a dozen short stories. I don't have a lot of free time to wr…

  • Getting Settled

    The main reason I became a writer is because I love to read. I have been a reader for as long as I can remember. I am more than an "avid reader" I am an addicted reader. I read everything around me whether it is a novel,…

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