Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! It's been a rough week for me while I dealt with some ongoing dental issues. However, the news I got Friday evening that a friend had died suddenly was far worse. A good woman whose health had been declining for... Continue Reading →
Krull – Main Theme by James Horner… And More Snippets!
Today I'm sharing the late James Horner's epic opening music to this 1983 science-fantasy classic Krull! Horner was a composer of many beautiful film scores, and tragically passed away too soon in a plane crash last year. However, I'm honoring some parts of his legacy that inspired me growing up in my book viva tribute... Continue Reading →
WIP-it Wednesday: September 14th, 2016
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: September 7th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I've reached thirty-nine thousand words on Vivian's Last Cigarette, finishing chapter ten and eleven in the past week! :-) These chapters have been emotionally draining as I wrote a false climax. In revealing its falsehood, I smashed its promises to... 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 24th, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I’ve added almost five-thousand words to Vivian’s Last Cigarette this week! The novel is sitting at just under thirty one-thousand words total in the final third of chapter nine this morning. There’ll probably be another five or six chapters to... 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: August 3rd, 2016
Time for a new weekly writer’s roundup of my works-in-progress and those ready to read! I’m still writing about a 1989 that never was with Vivian’s Last Cigarette! It’s reached nineteen and a half thousand words as of this morning, with my efforts adding about five and a half thousand of those since last week.... Continue Reading →
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