My language rocks. Observe. Pay attention. One false move now…Flame breathed relief as she landed a toe on the balcony. A light flashed, but she’d been told to expect that. Flame eased down to stand, and waited. “Who comes?” “Vrafha Jamrhee kivoriynle juné.” I bring warning. “A Vral?” A figure appeared behind flowing curtains, a […]
But I wrote this today. “There’s something…” Bran muttered, staring into the forest. “I see shadows, but ahead of them…” “A cat!” Kessa yelped from her tree. “It’s a hearth-cat! The poor thing! Tolor—“ “We cannot help it,” the cleric cut in. “Guard yourself, Kessa.” Flame counted dogs and bet herself a guilder that streak
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I’m sick. I know it. I feel like I could melt wax on my forehead. So why won’t the dumb thermometer admit my temp is higher than 97.7? And why the hell do I care? I know I’m sick. I don’t need some stupid piece-o-crap to tell me so. The facts are I feel like
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I haven’t been able to write lately. Oh, lots of editing, plenty of staring-at-the-screen-planning-to-write, but no actual writing. It just wasn’t happening. But all the other stuff was stuff that needed doing, so I couldn’t really freak out about it. But–tonight I wrote. 555 words. After I cut more than 600, sigh. But hey. It’s
I came home and went to bed again. I hate that. I’m so tired from my subsistence-work, I can’t put any energy into my life’s work. *sigh* I haven’t heard back from mm.org yet. I’ve already pulled most of my stories, I guess tomorrow I’ll go pull the rest. If, you know, I’m not too
I made a yummy dinner with lots of vegetables in it tonight. “You are what you eat,” explains the rest of my evening. Well, it’s not that bad. I did send the first chapter of Flame to Race, and she’s very happy. (Yay!!) She asked for a bit more description, though, and I allowed that
I’ve really about had it with editing. I want to write! But what I need to write now, needs heavy editing first. What I had of the first draft of Flame came to 15,366 words. I’ve already cut about 600. I love how that tightened up the first chapter! But it’s Joss that is beating