Writing Life

The life most real to me. As evidenced by the preponderance of posts.

Misses and Hits

Never made it to work today. Didn’t get to wander the library either, but that’s just as well. I got five books on request; I didn’t need to wander and find more. I did make it to Curves for my first workout. Yay! Also didn’t make it to the grocery store. We decided to try […]

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I Want to Write

But I’m too sleepy. Today I came home from work (late) and fell over for two hours. Now, three hours after getting up, I’m still foggy. However. The first week of school is over. I’ve already put in nine hours of unofficial overtime; a few more and I may be pretty well set for the

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For Future Reference

This is for me, so I remember.ย  From a Joss Whedon interview, here. I’ll have an idea, and then I’ll start to think about what’s behind that, and what would be the big emotional moment, what would be the catch, what would be the thing I’d love to see. It’s usually easier in a situation

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What She Said

Why Science Fiction? I can’t comment.ย  Today was the first day of registration and I’m dead.ย  But she said it pretty damn well anyway, so I don’t really need to say much but, “yeah.ย  You said it, girl.”

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Where It All Happens

So someone asked about workspace in one of my forums. And I thought it was a fun question. So here’s mine: And: Pretty cool, ne? In other news, part of the kitchen ceiling fell today. Oh the joys of real life. Gotta get published…

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Adding Insult to Injury

Because my week has not yet been joyous enough: Dear Author: Thank you for giving us the opportunity to read your submission. We are sorry to say that it’s not right for us at this time. Due to the volume of material we receive, we are unable to reply individually to each author. However, please

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Fanfic, How I Love Thee!

Someone on my forum wanted to know why I write fanfic, when I’m “good enough to be published.” As if the one precluded the other. Here’s a great thing about fanfic: it can never be published. It’s not yours, it never will be. All pressure off. You can make all the mistakes you want, try

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