No writing tonight. Get to it, Mucinex. Work that voodoo. I have to teach five hours tomorrow, and I need my voice. And I need sleep tonight, since that didn't work out so well yesterday. At least there's tomorrow afternoon when I can get a run at writing. I want to rip the crap out [...]
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Friday night was all right. I wrote for around an hour, and finally I managed to hammer through what has always felt like a layer of ice separating me and the troll story. I began to actually live the story. The characters actually began to talk to me. Nothing dramatic, like the story's all different, [...]
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Thanks for all those really insightful comments on the Bible, Christianity, and Pat Robertson, the little dear. It was great to engage in discussion with all of you, thoughtful and thought provoking discussion. *** I have a whole 29 minutes before I'm off to teach! Enough time to be eclectic at you. Without further adieu;; [...]
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Right now, I'm engaged in a Bible study. Bryon likes his introspection about religion to be fairly intellectual, and I'm along for the ride. If the Bible study has done anything, it's turned me into a more skeptical, less devout Christian. I don't see this as a bad thing necessarily. The Bible is always represented [...]
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Tomorrow's post today! I've mentioned Realms of Fantasy's All Women Issue for August, 2011, with submissions due November 15th, 2010. AND some of us VP XIII women thought it might be an exercise in unity if the 14 women in the workshop all sent in a story. Later, maybe, we can try to organize another [...]
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For the first writing session of the semester, here's the log. Time: 1 pm -2:30 pm Verbage Useable: 35K All Verbage in Project: 40K New Scenes: 2 Revisited Scenes: 3 Cut Scenes: 1 Backweaving Plot Thread: Notes in scenes to ramp up David and Grant Conflict Kill Your Darlings: Considering that godmother role could be [...]
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Buckle up, because you're writing from one until three. I'll edit this with results accordingly. Anyone else out there writing? Catherine
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Dear Economy: Thank you for allowing me to work at an institution where people can come to retrain and get an affordable education during these difficult times. I feel like I'm making a difference. That said, I understand that there will be a budget shortfall this year, and you will whack the crap out of [...]
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Naught to do with writing, but if you want to see some beautiful pictures of Disney characters and holidays, with some Stumps mixed in, follow this link.
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Just finished Wee Free Men as Bryon and I continue reading through all the Disc World books. When Tiffany asks how to find the Witch School, Miss Tick says first Tiffany must open her eyes and then open her eyes again. Well, that's producing art too, init? Catherine
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