September 17, 2009Musings Rough Draft Finished Well I just finished the rough draft of Hunted In Shadow. I think all my fabulous writer friends are a lot more […]
September 14, 2009Musings Sometimes I Feel Schizophrenic It’s all about the voices, man. I hear a lot of them. Nevermind the fact that were I not a writer, I’d […]
September 6, 2009Musings Why Do Pantsers Get So Riled Up About Planning? I am a huge fan girl of Larry Brooks over at Storyfix.com. (You should be too. Go check it out and then […]
September 5, 2009Musings Time Out For Tarot So as I was going through blogs today, I saw Merilee Faber talking about using tarot to generate plot ideas. (Feel better […]
September 1, 2009Musings The Set Up Even as I write this, I can totally hear the miniature version of Pot sitting on my shoulder saying “This is all […]
August 25, 2009Musings Meet Mr. Magoo…I Mean MacGuffin I had a really successful day yesterday, turning out 1169 words before dinner. Which is more than I managed in total last […]
August 19, 2009Musings Repurposed Scenes: Keep or Toss? I set myself a single goal for this week: Finish the nightmare scene. It’s the next scene in the outline. Shouldn’t be […]
August 12, 2009Musings What To Do With Those WTF? Scenes Everybody’s got them. Those scenes that we wrote during our first draft either because a whim told us to or because the […]
August 5, 2009Musings A Novella At Last After all the frustration and wailing and gnashing of teeth–okay I’m lying. There was no gnashing of teeth, and it was really […]
August 3, 2009Musings Chronology What is up with all the Russian looking spam? Seriously. So it’s Monday, I’ve just gotten out of staff meeting, and I’m […]