Last weekend I participated in my very first writing retreat. Here's what I learned!
Tag: writing group
to share or not to share
that is the question... whether tis nobler in the mind to write alone and suffer an anonymous fortune, Or to share said writing against a sea of criticism
Nanowrimo 2018 Week 3 – oops, Week 4 Update
The struggle is real.
writing weather?
You'd think, after having four giant snowstorms in as many weeks and getting a number of days off from work for that very reason, with nothing to do other than sit in my apartment alone, that I would have done MUCH more writing than I have. Nope. Yesterday cabin fever set in and I had … Continue reading writing weather?
Scavengers, Chapter 1
Despite taking a week off to work on Scavengers, I still have to push the pub date back (again). So, as a thank you for waiting patiently, I give you the first chapter! -1- I was already having a pretty bad couple of days before I got kidnapped. Not that my life was really all … Continue reading Scavengers, Chapter 1
I’m not sure, but…
...is one hour of writing in the middle of a 3-hour "American Horror Story" marathon good? Still working on Dreamwalkers, and I wrote about 1,000 words. Janina was on a roll so I had to keep writing (instead of immediately turning on the next episode, my remote control finger was getting itchy) a little past … Continue reading I’m not sure, but…
inspiration!
Recently I read the novel Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs, which is just such a cool book that I've been telling everyone about it. Basically, the author took a bunch of weird old photographs and wrote a story around them. He certainly had some really, really weird photos, from people who … Continue reading inspiration!
write it up!
So recently a friend and I began an informal writing group. We've met the past three weeks and it's been great! Not only do I have someone to talk to about writing, I'm getting more writing done (as opposed to how much writing I was getting done in the two months before we started meeting, … Continue reading write it up!