Or rather, frantic thinking. My story is boring me. I got past the velociraptors, I’m not yet to the unicorn, and I’m bored. Corey, Corindor, my elven prince, my Awesome and Gorgeous Hero, is freaking boring. He’s too perfect. Somehow I never saw that before, in all the wondering over Teh Awesome that would be/could […]
This NaNo is being a pain and I am way behind. So have a bit, and I’ll come talk more after I win this blasted challenge. This is first draft, and also a scene that won’t be in the book. It’s basically me poking about, trying to figure things out so I can write the
Holly Lisle calls them “candybar scenes.” The juicy awesome scenes, the ones you can’t wait to write, that draw you on through the slog of the story. I don’t know about that, quite. I do enjoy writing and don’t generally need to be dragged on. Candybar scenes, for me, are the ones that keep me
I’ll admit it. I’m off to a slow start. I’ve been futzing with a lot of stuff that isn’t quite writing for a while now, and it takes time to get back in the zone. Especially when you go and change projects midstream. >_> A word to the wise: Zokutou clause? Really hard to pull
Regular blogging, KD. Regular blogging is how you keep readers reading. Meh. Sorry! I’ve been chasing fascinating things like epublishing tips and Joomla! expertise (so. much. fun.) and proper sizes and resolutions and file types and…aahh! I really ought to write it all down so next time isn’t so difficult. Now there’s an idea for
Pardon me while I try to plow through my library books. I do not like to return them unread, and I do not like to upset my librarians by keeping them overlong. So. No Plot? No Problem: A Low-Stress, High Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days is NaNoWriMo founder Chris Baty’s…well, guide
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