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I Am Not the Next Big Thing, But I Am Tall

I was tagged with this exactly one month ago and being busy, never gave it much of a thought. Why the change of mind? Well, I’ve decided to enter a contest called pitchwars. Basically, a bunch o… more →

Descent Into Slushland

I Am Not the Next Big Thing, But I Am Tall — 12 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 7 months ago: I was tagged with this exactly one month ago and being busy, never gave it much of a thought. Why th … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, #pitchwars, The Next Big Thing, liam cunningahm, writing influences

In Character With Yours Truly — 12 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 8 months ago: Let me start by saying this was not planned, but sometimes you have to roll with things. My original … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, In Character, Writing believable characters, Creating Characters, character, Better Than Ezra--Just One Day, Mitsuko Nakamura--The Key To Eden

The End of Revisions — 4 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 10 months ago: I did it!  I felt compelled to finish the last eighty pages of revisions for THE KEY TO EDEN today.  … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Revisions, the end of revisions, Personal, Grandmother

A Few Updates — 4 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 11 months ago: Happy Friday to everyone!  I hope all is well with you. Things have definitely been sunny in my worl … more →

Tags: writing, Music, Writing #2, Bookish, the canvas waiting, Chasing Color, writing update

Awake and Alive — 22 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: This post may be a little all over the place so please bear with me.  Every time I’ve thought … more →

Tags: writing, Inspiration, Writing #2, Inspiration, Don't give up ..., Skillet, awake and alive, life? debatable, leigh ann kopan

Are You A One Trick Pony? — 10 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: What I mean by that is have you spent so much time and energy on your one work in progress that you … more →

Tags: writing, dean koontz, Writing #2, The Writing Process, What Comes Next...., failed writing, One Trick Pony, horror writer, Writing as a Career

Help Me Choose An Opening For THE KEY TO EDEN — 13 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been relentlessly going over my first ten pages with a fine toothed comb these past few d … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Vampires, Creative Writing, The Writing Process, opening scene, constructing a great opening scene

The End Of Editing...At Least For Now — 7 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: I’ve finally reached the end of the editing road.  It only took me a month, but I’m stan … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Editing, The Writing Process, The Editing Process, stay true to your vision

Guillermo Del Toro, Vampires, and a Sneak Peek at THE KEY TO EDEN

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: You may have heard of film director, Guillermo Del Toro.  He directed films like The Devil’s B … more →

Tags: writing, vampires, horror, Writing #2, Vampires, Guillermo del Toro, Creative Writing, the strain trilogy, chuck hogan

Is There A Market For Your Book? — 3 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: With the end of this current round of edits rapidly approaching, I’ve been checking reviews of … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Vampires, Guillermo del Toro, the strain, the strain trilogy, The Fall, The Night Eternal, chuck hogan

In Case You Didn't Know — 8 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: In case you didn’t know, literary agent extraordinaire, Joanna Volpe wrote a piece titled: The … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Jeff Long, zombies, literary agent, Editing, Entertainment, The Descent, Rot and Ruin

Who Says?

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been thinking about my past quite a bit lately. While my life growing up wasn’t all … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Jeff Long, Inspiration, Creative Writing, the exorcist, The Descent, adversity, Die Hard

At Least I Didn't Do That — 2 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: Waiting for edits from The Key to Eden has been torturous. While waiting, I dug out the first thing … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Creative Writing, Edits, on the subject of writing, pov character, Characterization, George R.R. Martin, the exorcist

Waiting is Always the Hardest Part — 5 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: So my manuscript is currently being torn to shreds edited, and I feel like I should be doing somethi … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, writing process, Creative Writing, Editing, what to do next, garden of stories

What's in a Wordcount — 3 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: Wordcounts, we all should know what is considered an “acceptable” amount of words for a … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Vampires, Creative Writing, literary agent, Wordcounts, Writing Advice, The Writing Process, Publishers

Do Titles Really Matter? — 2 comments

bwtaylor75 wrote 1 year ago: We’ve all been there, whether in the planning stages or after some random epiphany and we put … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, Creative Writing, query, Titles, witing advice, meaningful title, tentative title


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