January 19, 2008Musings A Non-Writing Related Update I am on vacation. I’m not on the beach or in the mountains or at any popular destination spot. I’m in Kansas […]
January 15, 2008Musings End of the Sweat Well today is the end of the second round of 70 Days of Sweat. Of course I made my declaration last week […]
January 14, 2008Musings Email From An Idol Well I just had a bit of excitement. Some background first. One of the reasons I started writing in the first place […]
January 14, 2008Musings Imagery…In the Mind of the Reader “…imagery does not occur on the writer’s page; it occurs in the reader’s mind.” –Stephen King King brings up this interesting and […]
January 10, 2008Musings Mary Sue’s Worst Nightmare Okay, I admit it. I’ve developed an addiction the last couple of days to my StumbleUpon toolbar. It just keeps bringing up […]
January 10, 2008Musings Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Rules For Writing Fiction I found this list through StumbleUpon and thought they were good ones. I was particularly amused by number 8. 1. Use the […]
January 9, 2008Musings Write Where You Know I’ve been giving a lot of thought to setting lately. All writers, be they amateurs or pros, young or old, have heard […]
January 8, 2008Musings Executive Decision It’s the 8th. There is exactly 1 week left in the Sweat. I’m at 87% total words, at 40% on my current […]
January 7, 2008Musings Daily Progress Report Til Death: 323 (lousy numbers and lousy words) Daily Goal: Not met Bleh. I had a “retreat” for work today, which was […]
January 6, 2008Musings Daily Progress Report Til Death: 525 Daily Goal: Not met Weekly Total: 7742 Weekly Goal: Met I just couldn’t seem to get going on my […]