That Sound You Hear…
…is me, banging my head on my desk. Don’t worry. It’s a tough desk. And if it does succumb, there’s always the wall.
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Donte
The Race is On!
So. Another weekend, which means time to do things I want/need to do that are not “work for other people.” From my 750 words this morning: I have many, many things I should do today. I wonder if I’ll get to any of them. Actually, I will get to some, at least, or there will
WIP Blog Hop: Donte
Author and awesome lady Patricia Lynne tagged me for a blog hop. All you have to do is answer ten questions about your current work in progress and tag five other writers/bloggers and link to them.ย As it’s another lovely way to procrastinate, here’s my post. 1) What is the working title of your book? I
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Coming Home to a Light Left On
My first five books are set in the Dream’verse. In Eve’s book I met Donte and Taro and each got a book. In Taro’s book I met Rafe, in Rafe’s book I met Keen. First finished books, first published books, characters so firmly with me that I still see how they would react to situations
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There IS Such a Thing as Too Many Books
Too many books on writing, I mean. And also “too many in a certain length of time.” I have friends who never read writing books for fear it will muck up their process. They’re afraid that they’ll spend too much time trying to make the writing fit what the book says it should be, and
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Damn I'm Good
So I’m re-reading Donte as I update my file.ย Did I explain this?ย Last fall I polished him up, printed him out and sent him off–but didn’t back it up.ย Hard drive go boom, I still have the original, but not the changes.ย Fortunately when poor Donte got rejected (sigh) Warner Books sent the MS
Giving Myself the Chills
Sometimes, if you’re lucky and you’ve put in the practice and the effort and you give it all you’ve got, you just know you’ve got it right. I got a scene today. I hadn’t planned it. It was so good it drove me from my computer, while it unfolded. I can’t explain that to a
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