I’m in the process of getting ready for the Forward Motion Writer’s May Story-A-Day short story challenge. The plot bunnies and Muse have been very good to me providing me with more ideas than I think I can write in that month. So much so that I stopped looking for more, and tried to distract [...]
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Sarah Hoyt has had a series of blog posts about the state of Science Fiction, starting with this one called “Bring Back That Wonder Feeling“. All I can say is YES YES YES! Do yourself a favor and go read it. Done? Good, now I can comment (and yes, this is modified from the comment [...] A recent post from Lazette Gifford struck a chord for me. Her “Zette’s Take: The Power of Attitude” was inspired from a previous post titled “Procrastination”. “My last blog post brought me a couple interesting letters. One was on the value of having a clean house, which I agree with . . . in theory. [...] “I want to smash my all-time Nano high word count of 160,605 from 2009. Can I do it?” The verdict for 2011 “National Novel Writing Month“? The 2009 record has been broken! Bad news: it was broken by more of a whimper than a smash. For the first part of the month the writing [...] I have an undiagnosed fatigue problem, and since the middle of March have been in the midst of a flare-up. The older I get the more flare-ups I get, the worse overall I get. It affects my entire life, including my writing life. I wrote an article about coping mechanisms in Vision: A Resource for [...] #1 – Glint of a Ring – Finished at 7127 words #2 – Dark Circus – Finished at 9474 words. #3 – Glint of an Artifact – Finished at 9000 words. #4 – In the Cauldron – Finished at 5794 words #5 – The Flying Dutchman of the Spacelanes – Finished at 6118 words. #6 [...] Day 28 Wordcount: 2025 (Lost in Translation, Short Story #10) The Muse came through! She remembered a story that has been sitting on the back burner for several years now, and decided now was the time! Started writing it today and finished it. Now I’m going to drop into bed. A full update will come on [...] Day 26 Wordcount: 3002 (Mop Jockies and Fighter Pilots, Short Story #9) Thanks to several word wars while in Forward Motion Writers chat, short story #9 is finished! I was hoping to finish it tomorrow, but as it crept towards bedtime I realized how close I was. I’m now late getting to bed, but I’m feeling [...] |
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