2011-09-19 17:52
Here's the best of what I've tripped over on the web this week:How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake MethodGuide to Wrting Competitions, Lit Agents and MoreChoosing Names for Fictional Ch… Read More
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2011-07-13 13:37
Bonjour! I'm back from my Honeymoon in Paris :) the dust from the Wedding melee and all it's accouterments is beginning to settle and life feels as if it is getting back to normal. Hopefully… Read More
2011-05-20 15:00
Happy Friday to all of you writers out there! Check out the links below to find the best of the writing world I discovered this week on the web.Mystery Writing is Murder: Writing ProfanityTh… Read More
2011-05-11 17:41
Back in my college days, which sadly seem further away than ever have before, I took a water modeling class as part of my graduate program. In order to help us wrap our minds around the diff… Read More
2011-04-12 01:38
Hey everyone! I'm taking a brief break from work today to check in and drop a quick post. It's been a terribly long day and it's not over yet. :-/ Like many workdays (and even weekends befo… Read More
2011-03-30 18:00
Maybe I've been living under a rock, but how did I go this long without discovering that there are podcasts on writing you can download for free. I have found they are a great way to keep my… Read More
2011-03-23 13:18
I saw this story on my morning news crawl just moments ago (see the link below). After nearly falling out of my desk chair laughing, the infinite possibilities of how this woman got herself… Read More
2011-03-18 17:30
It's Friday. And I know that is usually a really fabulous thing for all concerned...but...today I'm in the dentist office under anesthesia getting my second round of dental work done. FUN! N… Read More
2011-03-15 16:47
Writing is something we've been doing for a long time. Longer than the iPad, personal computer, or even paper has been around (clay tablets came before paper if you recall.) Now, I prefer th… Read More
2011-03-11 16:52
Happy Friday everyone! It's a beautiful and sunny morning here in Houston, an absolutely fabulous start to the weekend. In order to get your writing juices flowing, check out the following l… Read More
2011-03-04 15:22
It's another beautiful Friday! Here are some of the writing resources I came across this week:Barbarians: The Character Meme of 2011Beat Blank Page Syndrome: 10 Tricks to Get Your Writing St… Read More
2011-02-24 22:42
Hello everyone! Although I've fallen off the blog wagon, I am still here. I promise. However, I've had a lot on my plate lately. For example:I'm working late and long hours for a project to… Read More
2011-02-11 16:44
Happy Friday everyone! Here's a collection of the fabulous writing resources I found on the interwebs this past week. Peep through them, and hopefully you will find something that helps your… Read More
2011-02-10 03:50
Do you write what you know? Do you write what you do? How do you fully flesh out something on the page when you don't have any experience in the topic? We're writers so we do our research… Read More
2011-02-02 18:25
Because of this crazy-cold-for-Houston weather our energy provider has been ordered by a high muckity-muck to implement rolling blackouts across the state of Texas. Already this morning we'v… Read More
2011-01-23 22:19
It's a new year so I thougt it would be a good time to get a new note book for new ideas. There's a lot of "new" happening :). So I've parked myself at a table in my B&N with my new purc… Read More
2011-01-20 14:48
On January 6th I downloaded a new-to-me audio book, The Year of the Flood by Margret Attwood from the Houston Public Library's Digital Catalogue. (Side note: I heart downloading audio books… Read More
2010-12-21 15:23
So I get into work this morning and discover this delightful scene:My manager's office...And one of my co-worker's cubes:The perpetrator got the phone, the mouse, their Buc-ee's mugs, coffee… Read More
2010-12-10 17:34
NaNoWriMo 2010 has come to a close. And I have to say that I'm glad it's over. I started off strong right out of the gate getting in just over 2,600 words down on the first day. I stayed ahe… Read More
2010-11-16 16:38
Hey everyone!I'm deep in the NaNoWriMo trenches. I'm coming up for a bit of air today. I'll have my NaNoWriMo Lesson #3 post up shortly so stay tuned!Happy Writing :) Read More
2010-11-09 17:55
How to pad your word count...It's day 9 of NaNoWriMo we're almost a third of the way through and all though I'm still typing full steam ahead, I'm looking down the road to the latter parts o… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
During my morning news crawl I discovered this coffee gem. The concept of pour-over coffee has potential in my mind to produce a better cup. If I'm completely honest though, it seems much to… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It's NaNoWriMo eve and I'm busy preparing for the maelstrom to come, so here is a favorite post from last year that will hopefully prove useful to you as we stand on the brink of November… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We're almost over the hump in October. That means every other part of the country is watching the tendrils of fall unfurl. I live in Houston so it's still hot and, well, hot. Regardless of t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Happy Friday everyone! It's in the wee hours of the weekend and there's so much possibility for writing productivity laid out before us. Make the most of it with the best of the writing inte… Read More
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