The life most real to me. As evidenced by the preponderance of posts.
NaNo starts tomorrow. Would you believe I’d almost managed to forget? Life goes on, and sometimes it chases me down and worries me like a large and vicious dog, but you know. Anyway. Now I remember. The internet reminded me, as it can be trusted to do. I saw it in my emails and I […]
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Once for NaNo I wrote a story about a redheaded mage chasing after the man he loved. It wasn’t quite that simple, of course. I tossed in demons and broken magic and a mad mage and a llama, just to mix things up. Also to go with my long fascination with marine life, this was
Not to be confused with the Never Ending Story. That’s something different.* The never-ending battle is the fight to get something, anything, done when all I really have the energy to do is wander around watching cat videos and reading cool science articles. Fellow Turtleducker Siri the Amazing (She works! She knits! She dances, and
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Two reminders and a snip! First, Turtleduck Press is still looking for that right writer to join our merry band. Second, the posting of my cowboys story is still coming up. This snip is from earlier in the story than the last excerpt. ≈≈:=> Cal rode close to the canyon wall, not really watching where
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Tuesday I was stuck at the courthouse all day, waiting to see if I would serve on a jury. To insulate myself from boredom and also humans, I took a couple books. Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal, to practice my Spanish, the Da Vinci Code because I’ve been meaning to see just how Dan
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Many how-to authors will tell you that you can’t wait for inspiration. Never wait for it, make it happen, et cetera and so on. I’ve come to the conclusion over the years that many how-to authors don’t actually have any idea how anyone else works. One of the most prolific writers I know personally only
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To let blog-followers know there’s a new Dream’verse story on Turtleduck Press today. Have you checked out our Call For Submissions? Tell your friends! Now back to prepping to pack, AAAHHH!!! (Did I mention? Due to the incredible kindness of awesome people, WE’RE GOING TO DISNEYWORLD!!! It’s completely awesomesauce, but the only way I can afford