Well, I’ve done it. Finally. Now, for the unnecessary backstory… About a million years ago, or 13 if we’re being more accurate, I picked up a volume (22) of Writers of the Future at a library sale. I enjoyed the short stories, and I learned about the contest. I thought great, here’s a contest that … More WoTF – 2020 Q4 – Corporeal Substantiation
I completed my novel last night at about 65,000 words. For the first time in like 10 years I was writing until the ‘last minute’ in order to finish the book. And while it says 65,000, well, after my first 10k I was unsatisfied with how the story was playing out and decided to ‘start … More Another year over, see what I’ve done
It’s that time of year again! This year, I’ve been meeting with a couple of my writing buddies every Sunday in October so we can all take time to prep for Nanowrimo. We nailed down our plots and started working on our characters. It’s great to have some time for that so you aren’t spending … More Nanowrimo 2020
No, I’m not actually quarantined. It sounds more dramatic that way. However, I have been doing a decent amount of writing during the pandemic. It helps when I can’t go to classes, friend’s houses, the theater, symphony, festivals, choir, and I couldn’t travel in Utah during the best time of year (April). I had to … More Writing in Quarantine
Chapter 26 : Blood on the Sands They rode for some time, Saeng clutching the back of the blue-eyed bandit, until they came to a bandit camp, and barely had they dismounted when the bandits began to argue. “We’ve made a foolish trade,” said one. “We should have taken the goods and killed the merchant. … More The Fourth Princess of Bengal: Chapter 26
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