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And Then There Were Two…
The task of rewriting Of Earth and Ice, the monster 171,000 word draft I had finished writing last year, has begun. More or less, the writing itself is slower in progress than that of the new outline. Frankly, I didn’t take the story where I wanted to take it. Now, in the revision, I can…
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To Rebuild a Habit
A number of my last posts have been dedicated to the issues I’ve had in writing every day. It’s been tough, absolutely. Yes. Indeed. Despite the trials in it, the capability is there. I know it is. The near 300,000 words I wrote last year with a good consistent running shows that I can do…
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The Remade Scene I Didn’t Know I Wanted
I was shown this via an email newsletter from Nerdist. I am happy that I was shown it. I am a big Star Wars fan. I love it. There’s a lot to love; there’s also a lot to hate. On the side of love, the duel in the Phantom Menace (episode 1 and part of…
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Why Did I Let Myself Stop?
I’ve been asking myself this question quite a bit of late: why have I let myself stop writing? It seems like a simple question, and it sounds exactly like one I feel like I’ve already answered— you know—with reasons like family trauma, work, and other things that keep me busy. But no matter how many…
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Life Finds a Way…
to get in the way. I’ve had a rough last few weeks. Life happened. Work happened, or should I say, my primary employment took over my life for a short while. I am in a transitional role, which is a great thing, but it also happened during a convergence of multiple things, meaning that I…
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