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Keep the writing spirit alive all yearlong

I was crazy, insane, off my rocker — just a little bit more than now — going into 2010, even more so at the end of 2010. I was riding high after my first NaNoWriMo win, and I had discovered there were other NaNoWriMo-esque events. My thoughts upon the discover: I want to participate inContinue reading “Keep the writing spirit alive all yearlong”

Obligatory 2013 Writing Goals List

It’s finally here 2013 — well, finally might not be the right choice of words since it seemed to fly here! Unlike 2012, I am very optimistic about reaching several writing goals, including the finished revisions to my novel “Passage,” which I hope to start submitting to agents by February or March. But about whatContinue reading “Obligatory 2013 Writing Goals List”

Redux: tarot for writers?

Tarot cards, particularly in the U.S., hold quite the stigma, particularly for their use to divine the future. Prior to that use, they started as a playing card game. Tarot cards also have a use for nailing down/expanding characters, creating new characters, or sparking the creative juices of their author’s. I just ask readers toContinue reading “Redux: tarot for writers?”

Reboot

There comes a time in every blog’s life where it needs a reboot — well, maybe in the case of a lazy blogger — to capture focus that was never there, to give purpose to what had none. This WordPress is no longer a college project; instead, it will be growing and spreading wisdom ofContinue reading “Reboot”