Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I had a solid weekend of writing, adding close to three-thousand words to the final chapter of Vivian’s Last Cigarette. The manuscript is now likely within a thousand words of becoming a finished first draft… and the excitement of typing... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: December 28th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Ah, the last week of the year. That weird bridge between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays usually built with equal parts fatigued lethargy and retrospective. Although I am writing a retrospective for the year to be posted on Saturday,... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: December 21st, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Today is the Winter Solstice of the Northern Hemisphere, known by some as Yule. Most of us are well aware of how many religious holidays occur around this time of year. I think that hearkening back to pre-civilization, our ancestors... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: November 2nd, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Many small crises occurred this week. Ultimately my wife and I were victorious over each of these annoyances, but the cumulative effect of dealing with them impacted my writing time. Some were random, like automotive repairs that dragged into hours... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 26th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! This week proved to be a change of pace compared to the last, where I finished chapter fourteen and the climax of Vivian’s Last Cigarette. Instead of swinging into a fifteenth chapter, I decided to capitalize on an idea I... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 19th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! Thanks to a very productive weekend, I added thirty three hundred words to my novel and completed its climactic fourteenth chapter! Vivian’s Last Cigarette is now closing in on 54,000 words in total as I’ve reached the threshold of its... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: October 12th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I’ve crossed the fifty thousand word mark on Vivian's Last Cigarette! A busy weekend preparing for my new job that started Monday, and the training thereafter, hasn’t afforded me much time to surpass it farther… or even to write this... 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 →
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