Decluttering my story
Decluttering has officially affected every aspect of my life. Even my novel. Recently I’ve culled this beast down to a … Continue reading Decluttering my story
Decluttering has officially affected every aspect of my life. Even my novel. Recently I’ve culled this beast down to a … Continue reading Decluttering my story
With some trepidation, I sent a “completed” draft of my novel (working title Ties that Bind) to four friends who … Continue reading Trying to find the “Ties that Bind” my novel together
It’s impossible to say how many drafts Ties that Bind has undergone. It’s been in revision since 2008, when I … Continue reading Ties that Bind: Letting Ms. Kindle read my novel mistake(s)
I discovered yet another layer of revision by making a “word cloud” from my manuscript. I simply pasted my entire manuscript … Continue reading Ties that Bind: Do I repeat myself?
Bless their hearts. It’s the gift that keeps on giving. My dear friend, Joan, challenged me to write a novel … Continue reading Ties that Bind: How friends challenged me to write a (better) novel
This post is in response to a brief blog-versation I had with the charming Brian over at Bonnywood Manor after he kindly nominated … Continue reading One novel idea about getting smarter, not just older
Three weeks into January. Time to assess progress toward my New Year’s goals.
Want to know what I’ve discovered? My goals are in direct conflict with one another. Yup. I mean, what was I thinking?
What are those two opposing goals? Walking more and writing more. The trouble, of course, is that one requires sitting on my butt at the computer for hours at a time and the other requires that I …uhm… don’t. Continue reading “To walk or to write, that is the question”
The Blogging 101 assignment for today is to personalize a prompt from the Daily Post. Here’s the prompt: “Tell us … Continue reading Letting the River Run
I think of myself as a big chicken, bumpy white flesh and all, so I loved Silver Lining Mama ‘s “Stick … Continue reading I’m a Big Chicken
I’ve written for years, but blogging is new to me. Blogging 101 seems like a great opportunity to learn the … Continue reading Who I am and why I’m here…
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