Infinity Edge
Since when do Muses need vacations? Apparently mine does, which is why he’s been suspiciously absent from the blog. Oh, wait, here he is … I brush aside the palmetto […]
Believe
No, I haven’t utterly disappeared! But I’ve been pulled head over heels back into my writing as I’ve fallen in love with my story again. What’s it like to be […]
Write Much Lately?
I hear a loud slurping sound as I open my morning pages. Suspiciously, I type, “What is it now, Muse?” And there he is sprawled in the middle of my […]
Backstage at the Blog: M is for Muse
I sat down to write my letter M post about margins– or media–or menus … Umm, no. The letter M is well represented around here by the Muse, so I […]
Backstage at the Blog: C is for Copyright
This stuff is mine, all mine. (Okay, mostly, but more on that further down.) When I first started writing, I was very open about sharing everything I created. I figured, […]
Carry On, Writer-Babe
Back by popular demand … I glance at the floor next to my desk, where my despondent Muse has been sitting for days now. His wings lie dull and shaggy […]
On my Cloud-Colored Steed
As I close in on the finish line of NaNoWriMo and look back on what I’ve written, I sometimes wonder if I should have attempted another fifty thousand word foray […]
IWSG: Intervention
Thanks to Alex J. Cavanaugh, I now have an excuse to expound upon my self-doubt without fear of reprisals! If you’d like to join us at the Insecure Writer’s Support […]
So Obvious in Hindsight
Me again, talking about my revision. This is so big, I just have to share. I was not expecting much today, because I’m managing a minor Muse meltdown. He is […]
Conjuring Up Characters
Buckle up, folks. This post got a little long on me! But a fellow student at How to Think Sideways had a question about how writers might understand their characters […]
