Bland

I'm over 30,000 words on this revision and still clicking along pretty good. I just have one Continue Reading

Fame and Fortune

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Tempted by Fame and Fortune There are lots of distractions on the internet on any given day. This Continue Reading

Amazon’s 10th

Did you know that Amazon is ten years old now? Only ten? WOW! Seems like they've been around longer Continue Reading

Show

"There's an old adage in writing: 'Don't tell, but show.' . . .Writing is not psychology. We do not Continue Reading

Character prompts

oldfriend

Random Prompts for Character Development Last year, I bought Natalie Goldberg's book, Old Friend Continue Reading

Writing Goals

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What are Your Writing Goals? What are you writing goals? Have they changed? I know that one of Continue Reading

Teens

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I'm going today to a high school English class and writing class to talk about my writing process. Continue Reading

Characters: Real or not?

These characters in my mind are not real. They aren't. When a character puts me under house arrest, Continue Reading

Character and Plot

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I've been working on my plot this week - which means I've been working on character. I've been Continue Reading