Happy Sunday Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying the weekend. Today (OK, yesterday) marked the first full week of editing the current WIP: JADE MOON WANING. For those of you that might be hopping on with this post, you can find Week 1 here. I have read aloud, editing along the way, 173 pages. The book, …
Happy Friday Everyone!!! We Made it! Gods, it’s been a long week… I notice that this is starting to become a thing I say here pretty often. I’m not sure what it is, what confluence of life, and day job, etc. is making things so heavy at this time, but there it is. Worse, I …
Welcome, everyone to the First Five Thing Thursday of December!! Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: The initial editing pass for JADE MOON WANING is not even a week old yet. Going back to the beginning was, and continues to be, a lot of fun and more than a little …
Happy Sunday Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying the weekend. This Saturday (OK, yesterday) I started the first editing pass on the current WIP: Jade Moon Waning. After letting it sit for a month, I knew I was ready to begin edits, when the story would start to pop into my head, unbidden. There isn’t much …
Happy Friday Everyone!!! We Made it! Gods, it’s been a long week. Worse, I started this morning telling myself that all I had to do was make it through the next 12 hours and everything would be all right. Additionally, I was feeling that I haven’t done much of anything this week. The first part …
Welcome, everyone to the Final Five Thing Thursday of November!! Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: This is the final week of the month that I’ve given myself to finish revising Stowaway – a short story that I had finished, but never sent anywhere, because it was too big, and …
Happy Sunday, Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying the weekend! Last month, I finished the first draft of my new novel. I like to give it about a month to put some distance between myself and the story, so I can come back to it with fresh eyes. But I didn’t want to be sitting, doing …
Happy Friday Everyone!!! We Made it! So the work week was only three days long this week, but the hustling hasn’t stopped. I’ve been on my feet pretty much all day today, which is why this is going up, knocking on the door to 8:00 Pm. Revisions are coming along, if a bit slower than …
Welcome, everyone to the Thanksgiving Edition of Five Thing Thursday!! Here are Five Things I want you to Know: Thing #1: If you’re reading this today, hell if you’re reading this at all, I want you to know that I’m thankful for you. Thankful that you’ve chosen to spend some of your time looking over …
Happy Sunday, Everyone! I hope you’re enjoying the weekend! If you hang around with writers for a long enough time, chances are you’ll hear one of us talk about refilling the Creative Well. But what are we talking about, really? From here on out, the usual caveat applies: What follows are my thoughts on the …