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Dissecting a Novel
Dissecting in Zoology Lab Were you fortunate enough to have the joy and privilege of dissecting a creature either in your high school or college biology lab class? My high school in a small Kansas tow… more →
Be A Novelist
Links of the week #21
wrote 1 hour ago: My list is a little short this week, but the links are prime grade A stuff. I’m changing thin … more →
Pantsing It: Week 2
wrote 8 hours ago: So I’ve decided to go by weeks instead of days because keeping track of days is harder. I … more →
Trafalgar in Space, Part 4.
wrote 11 hours ago: In the last blog we discussed the use of electromagnetic fields, force fields we know are possible, … more →
D&D: making knowledge history count
wrote 11 hours ago: One thing that can make a campaign really shine is history. History is very simply a way to create … more →
Bonus Post: NEFARIOUS PLOT UNCOVERED.
wrote 13 hours ago: *insert tongue in cheek for this post* That’s just rude. RUDE, I tell you. I provide room, boa … more →
The Fine Art of Procrastination
wrote 14 hours ago: Well, it’s June 1st and I’m supposed to be starting my novel today. What have I done in … more →
Need for Subconscious Speed
wrote 20 hours ago: “Your job is done for now, so pat yourself on the back…then go write me a new book. … more →
"Sooooeeee!" Thin Spots (rough draft) Excerpt
wrote 1 day ago: So, in spite of the fact that I’m replotting, I’ve decided to keep posting the excerpts … more →
A Peek into MisCon 26, Part 8
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wrote 1 day ago: In the panel transcriptions, I’m mostly paraphrasing what the panelists said. If there are any … more →
Asking the Story Question Early
wrote 2 days ago: If you’ve been following the Absolute Beginner Screenwriter’s Workshop then you know I’ve recently t … more →
Stephannie Beman's Writing Method
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wrote 2 days ago: Ruth wrote about her writing method because I asked her too. It’s only fair that I do the same … more →
Writers' Toolbox: 10 Checkpoints for Your Scene
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wrote 2 days ago: Every scene in your book should count, whether its purpose is to further the plot or build empathy f … more →
The Plot Starts Here
wrote 2 days ago: This weekend brings two things to my life. The first being the opening of Festa Italia, the Italian … more →
Words of Wisdom for the Laundry Impaired - 5 Tips To Sorting Your Writing Ideas
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wrote 2 days ago: Laundry and I have a love hate relationship. It loves to grow. I hate to do laundry. You can laugh i … more →
Resources for Writers
wrote 3 days ago: This is just a list of general resources for writers that I’ve bookmarked and found useful ove … more →
The Joy of a New Project
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wrote 3 days ago: With my completed WIP currently with my beta readers for feedback, I’ve started on my second b … more →
Milestone
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wrote 3 days ago: I have just finished outlining part two of Memories, which is the farthest I have ever reached with … more →
More Plotting-Day 3 of Devin's Writing Routine Exercise
wrote 3 days ago: DAY THREE Today I am uploading two posts because I was so busy yesterday and hadn’t been able … more →
Creating a storybook as a way to plot
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wrote 4 days ago: I don’t consider myself a plotter. I’m a writer who falls between the cracks of plotting and being a … more →
