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BEAR Redux4 comments

Nicole Reillan wrote 2 months ago: Baby Sister called me last night and, among her verbal vicissitudes, told me that she didn’t … more →

Tags: writing, Another Synopsis, Babs, baby sister, Bear, FALL OF SANCTUARY, My Stories

Stories

Nicole Reillan wrote 2 months ago: Okay, I originally intended to title this post “Story Status” but as I’m talking a … more →

Tags: Fiction, writing, Bear, Carolina North, FALL OF SANCTUARY, padeia, PYNIMY, Story Synopses, TENTUK

Still Working Out the Kinks

Nicole Reillan wrote 8 months ago: Okay, so I didn’t get much writing done this past weekend. Actually, I haven’t done much … more →

Tags: Life in general, writing, This Writing Life, Monday Update, Still No Writing, Working Out the Kinks and Not in a Kinky Kind of Way

The Bigfoot Effect

Nicole Reillan wrote 9 months ago: I admit it. I’m fascinated those “Finding Bigfoot” shows that come on channels lik … more →

Tags: The Strange Workings of My Psychotic Mind, The Strange Workings of my Psychotic Mind, Random Thoughts, Bigfoot, The Bigfoot Effect, Yes I Know I'm Crazy

Books to Movies and Movies to Books

Nicole Reillan wrote 10 months ago: Okay, I’ve been gone awhile. I know. I have been remiss, vaporous, and deficient. Of course, t … more →

Tags: The Strange Workings of My Psychotic Mind, Watchmen, The Remains of the Days, Books to Movies, The Oscars, Best Adapted Screenplays

Sub Subgenres

Nicole Reillan wrote 11 months ago: A conversation this past weekend has me thinking about genres and subgenres. As romance is the overa … more →

Tags: writing, The Strange Workings of My Psychotic Mind, Paranomral, Romantic Subgenres, Romance Genres, The Fiction Life, Classifying the Unclassifiable

Friday Feature: Jack the Bear

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: A friend came over to borrow the washer and dryer last night, and as her clothes went through the pr … more →

Tags: Television & Movies, Movies, Plot, Jack The Bear, danny devito

The Flip Side of the Coin

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: Romance writers tend to have an advantage in the whole “two sides to every story” adage … more →

Tags: Life in general, writing, Story and Narrative

So Begins Another Holiday Season

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: I had to run by the store today after work and pick up a few odds and ends (I now have more than two … more →

Tags: Life in general, Halloween, Christmas, Setting, The Holiday Time Warp

Archiving2 comments

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: I read an article in this month’s RWA Romance Writers Report magazine about authors keeping do … more →

Tags: The Strange Workings of My Psychotic Mind, rwa, Spirals, Archiving, RWR, Blips on the Screen, How My Mind Works and the Insanity It Produces

Friday Feature: Why Did I Like This Movie?3 comments

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: Did you ever watch a movie that you liked, but you’re not entirely sure why? It’s not re … more →

Tags: friday feature, Movies, Plot, Science Fiction, Logic and Liking, Eye Rolls and Sighs of "Come ON", Storylines, PLot Points

Red Light, Green Light3 comments

Nicole Reillan wrote 1 year ago: I watched the movie Sweet Land last night that had me thinking of narrative time jumps. The movie … more →

Tags: Movies, Stopping and Starting, Narrative Discussions, What's With the Time Jumping Already?


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