The Poisoned Apple Tree has made it to 51K words, and the good news is that I got the cool “I won” badge from NANOWRIMO, and the other cool thing is that I have a first draft of my new novel! The not so cool news is that this novel will realistically need another 10-15K …
Dearly DeBloggers, Forget Thanksgiving and Christmas, hell, forget New Years too! How can we preoccupy ouselves with such nonsense holidays when Festivus is right around the corner? What other holiday provides activities as “The Airing of the Grievances, and The Feats of Strength? Join the rest of us on Dec 23rd for Festivus! Ahhhh….another Festivus mircacle! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festivus
Dearly DeBloggers, this was too cute (and true) to pass up. Thanks Nathan! Writing Maladies to watch out for, get a vaccine! Pronto! In other news, The Poisoned Apple Tree is at 38K, I will have 50K by 11/30, and I got a feeling it is going to end up being a 75Ker – trying …
Dearly DeBloggers, guess what? I am writing to you from the blogger app on my iPhone! OMG! can I love my iPhone anymore? In other news- Jackson has ear ache and I’m at 34k words on TPAT!
Dearly DeBloggers, If you attended the CreateSpace webinar last night hosted by Brian Jud, perhaps you will share my sentiment. It was geared towards too much planning on paper. I was expecting tips on how to sell books via e-marketing platforms.I did appreciate the fact that Brian Jud did make it very clear that it …
Dearly DeBloggers, already 26K words in, and if it wasn’t because I am so flipping tired from having my son’s b-day party today, I would’ve probably written another 2000 words. I am officially mid way with my first draft, which I am hoping I can do a Stephen King on, and hopefully only have to …
Dearly DeBloggers, Just a quick note to let you know what I’m up to. #1 – nanowrimo day 8 and I am tipping at 20K! Yay!#2 – reading one of the best teen novels called THE BLACK CITY by super awesome padner’ (and superb writer) Beth Hull. Yeah, now everyone’s googling THE BLACK CITY, as …
Dearly DeBloggers, If you think its an hour later than it actually is…then you have officially missed the fallback train. But seriously, who in today’s day in age would actually miss the change of time? With all our satellite adjusted gadgets, we no longer have an excuse to get to school late, work, or to …
Dearly DeBloggers, If you don’t know what I am referencing to, then you have been living in a shoe, in a box, inside of a closet, underneath a volcano, and buried another 6 feet under! Steve Jobs gave a whole new meaning to “Famous Last Words” – Not only did he come to our planet …
Dearly DeBloggers, I am happy to report that day 2 was another success! At almost 5700 words in only two days, I have to say I am pretty excited about my novel. Maybe its because I am not following industry standards, or writing about what I think I “should write” – maybe its because I …