Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Vivian's Last Cigarette has surpassed forty-three-thousand words and reached the start of chapter thirteen as of this morning. I'm excited, maybe even a little nervous, as the milestone moment of reaching fifty-thousand words and crossing the threshold into official novel... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: August 31st, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I’ve got a lot going on this week! So to stay on target with my fiction writing goals, this check-in might be shorter than usual. First-up, my novel-in-progress, Vivian’s Last Cigarette, is just shy of thirty-five thousand words as of... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: August 17th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! This song has been speaking to me the last couple of days… They were rough and frustrating, but I’m out of that tunnel now. And my choice of listening helped as I continue communing with my teenaged self. In remembering... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: August 10th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Work on Vivian’s Last Cigarette continues. It crossed the milestone of twenty-thousand words to officially become my first full-fledged novella on Friday! :-) W00T! Its exact word-count as of this morning is in flux, however. As the story entered novella... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: June 15th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! This week I received great beta-reader feedback on both The Unicorn Hunters and Tears of the Joyous Mare. Lauren and Amy both did fantastic jobs and pointed out a number of things to refine. :-) As The Unicorn Hunters was... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: June 8th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I finally received the feedback from my second alpha-reader on The Unicorn Hunters and Tears of the Joyous Mare. She’s been going through a rough patch the past few weeks, so it’s entirely forgivable and things are looking up for... Continue Reading →
Writing Fantasy: My Writing Rituals and Habits
jbull85 asked: …How do you settle into writing? Do you listen to music or something? Okay, before I even start I will say that these questions and the answers I will give are by their very nature subjective. What works for me will not work for everyone. Probably not even for most everyone, because writing... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: May 18th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Another week of getting stuff done! I finished and named my “in-between” short story I was using as a warm-up before starting work on The Orgcrist. I’m calling it Tears of the Joyous Mare, and it ended up being almost... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: April 6th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! My first chapter of A Contract in Azure and Indigo went live on Aethereal Engines Saturday and was well received! I’m looking forward to seeing how people enjoy it going forward, as each of the remaining three chapters has big... Continue Reading →
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