What's In Your Bucket?
Awful quiet in here lately … You might think I’m hibernating— but actually, I’ve been absorbed in revision, (more on that soon) reading fellow writers’ works-in-progress (you guys are awesome, […]
Liebster Award-Holiday Edition
As I was casting about ideas on what to post for your reading pleasure, all the while frantically wrapping presents, baking cookies, and packing my suitcase for another cross-country trek, […]
Cheers, Cavanaugh Blogfest
It is my great pleasure to be a part of the raucous party known as the Cheers, Cavanaugh Blogfest and raise a virtual toast to the enigmatic but influential writer […]
Something Completely Different
And now for something completely different. Dragons. A steampunk Lunar colony. A question of where the man ends and the machine begins. In other words, my story for NaNoWriMo 2012. […]
The Next Big Thing
Exciting news from the scenic route today! Those of you familiar with the How to Revise Your Novel course by Holly Lisle will be pleased to hear that I have […]
If It Makes You Happy …
He paces outside my morning words, his hands in the pockets of his leather jacket, a scowl on his face. I dread confronting him, but now that morning words have […]
Playlist: Remember
Playlists are often the first to guide my story’s direction, and I make them constantly. In the case of my current novel, my playlist really surprised me and landed me […]
Look!!!
There’s a new meme in town, and its name is ‘Look!!!’ (And it comes armed and loaded with no less than three exclamation points to make sure you do, indeed, […]
The Pictures In My Head
Why do I write? Really? In the beginning, before I ever thought I’d even finish a book draft, I wrote for the pictures the words made in my head. Here’s […]
Black Hair, Grey Eyes
Have you ever done those character profiles they give you for novel planning? All those empty boxes–hair color, height, weight, scars, eye color, hobbies– used to leave me at a […]
