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Sunshine Blogger Award!!!
Oh wow, it’s actually been an entire month since I posted here last, hasn’t it? That’s terrible. Anyway, I’ll have a proper report up on how June went in terms of writing (short version: mixed bag) early next week, but … Continue reading
GUEST POST!!! On the Tracking of Progress, by A.B. Keuser
Hey, folks! It’s me. Below we have a first for this site: a guest post! This entry is by A.B. Keuser, a speculative fiction author who, by her own words, “spends a lot of time making things up and figuring … Continue reading
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Updates and What Some Other Folk Are Up To
Greetings, programs! It’s been a while since I updated my progress and/or linked some other stuff around the Writersphere, so…I’m now going to update my progress and link some stuff around the Writersphere. Wow-za! :: I think I have a … Continue reading
March Productivity!
I saw that writer A B Keuser writes a monthly post highlighting the previous month’s productivity, and that struck me as a good idea, so here’s how my month of March went! Some of this has been covered by my … Continue reading
What happens when you’re done?
So what do you do when you finish writing a novel? What happens after you publish it? I can’t speak for every writer out there, but for me, the answer is clear: I start the next one. There was a … Continue reading
How I do Social Media!!
If you’re a writer these days, you pretty much have to engage in social media in some way or other, unless you are a sufficiently big name that maybe you don’t have to but it’s fun to do so (see … Continue reading
“We don’t have time to do one thing at a time!”
In a comments thread on another writer’s Instagram feed the other day, the question of how to multi-task as a writer came up. Here is my approach: Sooner or later in anything written by Aaron Sorkin, somebody will say: “We … Continue reading
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It’s #AuthorLifeMonth!
There’s quite a wonderful thing going on in the Instagram world this month! It’s one of those daily photo challenges, but this one — hashtagged #AuthorLifeMonth — is geared specifically to writers, as a way of showing off a little … Continue reading
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I Am No Writer
I posted this image last week to Instagram, and someone asked about it: What do I mean by this? Why would I claim to not be a writer, but rather a storyteller? What I mean is simply this: I … Continue reading