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And We’re Off With NaNoWriMo

OK, so it looks as if I’m showing off a little by making this certificate so large and putting it at the top of my post. No, I’m celebrating an anniversary and don’t care what anyone thinks of how I...

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Getting Pumped For NaNo

http://www.flickr.com/photos/kharied/3319226825/ After a wee bit of thought, I’ve decided to do NaNo again this year.  But only because I’m a little crazy and love shaking things up a bit.  I’ve been...

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Final Words Before NaNoWriMo – Trust Yourself

http://www.flickr.com/photos/h-k-d/6984394425/ Would you believe me if I told said you already know how to write a novel?  You don’t need to read three stacks of books on the craft because there is no...

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Nasty November

I said I’d do it and I did. Finished NaNoWriMo on the 26th, but the writing time was more like 18 days (never underestimate the ability of typing fast). Promises were broken in getting across the...

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Ghosts Of Christmas Past, Part 1

The season of getting and spending and eating and fighting with relatives is over, and a new year awaits.  Now is as good a time as ever to clear out the ghosts of Christmas past, at least the two most...

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Ghost Of Christmas Past, Part 2

I’m knocking out these ghosts one right after the other so they can get out of my way for the changes to come.  I’ve got a year of watching and listening and evaluating and experimenting under my belt,...

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When Writing Hurts

Mysi(new stream: www.fli I’m tired, I’ve got a cold, I’ve had a really bad week, yet here I sit with coffee coming fast and strong and hammering out a blog post.  Why?  Because  (cue up James Brown) I...

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Write Like A Dog

I’m a weather wimp.  Growing up in sunny California, then spending most of my adult life in the heat of Nevada, I whimper like a pup when the seasons change and the cold settles in. This week I decided...

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Just Sayin’

Won a Gold REMI for screenwriting.  Awards were given at the banquet Saturday night, but I didn’t think to check until today.  It feels kinda nice.     Tagged: creativity, screenwriting, scriptwriting,...

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Rules Are Meant To Be Brokem

That’s pretty much my credo in this life.  Rules?  Lemme at ‘em.  Toothpicks come in handy, and broken rules leave enough splinters to do the job. I dislike rules intensely. I challenge each and every...

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