NaNoWriMo means Unprepared
I had plans to plan, I really did! Great glorious plans that would have turned NaNo into a ‘paint by numbers’ where all the plotting was done ahead of time. I wouldn’t spend November in a constant...
View ArticleA Thanks Giving Sale!
I love the model horse hobby and all the wonderful folks that make tack, collect clinkies, paint horses, make props, collects OFs, sculpt resins, make how-to videos, collect customs, photoshow,...
View ArticleStill Life from the Workbench
To help motivate myself this month to get back in the art trenches, I’m going to be posting a photo a day of the current workbench herd– even if I don’t get anything done! I had a great time taking...
View ArticleRough Outlines of the Blog-to-come
January has been a chaotic month, but things are starting to settle down again and I can get moving on some of the major projects for this year! As I’ve mentioned before, 2014 brings with it the...
View ArticleThe Wolves We Are Cover Art (Rough)
In preparation for April Camp NaNoWriMo’s eBook bonanza I’ve been trying to get cover art done for all the stories in the queue. The Saturday Story Prompt covers are easy (if time consuming), but the...
View ArticleReading Books About Books
One of the things I’m looking forward to doing in May whilst FAFFing is curling up with books about books. Or more accurately books about writing books. (I do have a few ‘normal’ books as well in my...
View ArticleCamp NaNoWriMo (July) Approacheth!
Yes, it’s that time again… wordcounts once again wait in the wings to pounce on me the first! After a string of failed NaNoWriMos I’m a bit leery of this one. But I haven’t purposefully sat out a NaNo...
View ArticleThe Inn Between Worlds (NaNoWriMo 2014)
I’ve decided to embrace the silly this year, it’s been a long time since I’ve thrown the story out the window and chased wild tangents on purpose. The best results I’ve ever gotten out of NaNo have...
View ArticleTurning off Blog Comments (or: Welcome to Spam-me-not!)
For every actual comment I get on this blog I get several thousand spam posts. Thanks to Akismet, Anti-Captcha, and Bad Behavior most of them never make it farther than the spam folder. But over the...
View ArticleI’ll Be An Artist/Writer When…
Margaret’s post I Feel Like a Fake. Anyone Else? caught me at just the right moment this morning. I’d been wading through my old short stories trying to find bones to wrap NaNoWriMo wordcounts around,...
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I Need an Impossible Dream
Rainy Maine Days It occurred to me today that I have no true life goals. I have a bunch of things that would be nice to have happen, but nothing that drives me with the fear of failure or inspires me...
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What Makes a Good Writer?
Drafts of dreams and nightmares… The writing group I’m part of at a local library has changed leadership and the first homework assignment is to bring two things to Wednesday’s meeting. The first was a...
View ArticleThe Inn Between Worlds (NaNoWriMo 2014)
I’ve decided to embrace the silly this year, it’s been a long time since I’ve thrown the story out the window and chased wild tangents on purpose. The best results I’ve ever gotten out of NaNo have...
View ArticleTurning off Blog Comments (or: Welcome to Spam-me-not!)
For every actual comment I get on this blog I get several thousand spam posts. Thanks to Akismet, Anti-Captcha, and Bad Behavior most of them never make it farther than the spam folder. But over the...
View ArticleI’ll Be An Artist/Writer When…
Margaret’s post I Feel Like a Fake. Anyone Else? caught me at just the right moment this morning. I’d been wading through my old short stories trying to find bones to wrap NaNoWriMo wordcounts around,...
View ArticleI Need an Impossible Dream
It occurred to me today that I have no true life goals. I have a bunch of things that would be nice to have happen, but nothing that drives me with the fear of failure or inspires me with the fire of...
View ArticleWhat Makes a Good Writer?
The writing group I’m part of at a local library has changed leadership and the first homework assignment is to bring two things to Wednesday’s meeting. The first was a plan for what we are going to be...
View ArticleThe Wolves We Are Cover Art (Rough)
In preparation for April Camp NaNoWriMo’s eBook bonanza I’ve been trying to get cover art done for all the stories in the queue. The Saturday Story Prompt covers are easy (if time consuming), but the...
View ArticleReading Books About Books
One of the things I’m looking forward to doing in May whilst FAFFing is curling up with books about books. Or more accurately books about writing books. (I do have a few ‘normal’ books as well in my...
View ArticleCamp NaNoWriMo (July) Approacheth!
Yes, it’s that time again… wordcounts once again wait in the wings to pounce on me the first! After a string of failed NaNoWriMos I’m a bit leery of this one. But I haven’t purposefully sat out a NaNo...
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