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Why do you write poetry? - Andy Jackson

Adam Ford wrote 1 day ago: I asked a bunch of poets the above question. I’ll feature their answers here each week until I … more →

Tags: why do you write poetry?, Andy Jackson, Poetry

Scarves, Shoes, and Other Good News13 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 4 days ago:   After a lackluster start to this week, I must say, it’s ending on a high note.  And, might I … more →

Tags: Random, Life, writing, Music, People, Novels, Goals, Motivation, Editing

Something From Nothing...

newjosh wrote 4 days ago: Day 88 So, I’ve been fighting with a plotline today.  Nothing major. Not World War III or anyt … more →

Tags: the days

4 • 8 • 15 • 16 • 23 • 4215 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 5 days ago: Now that I’ve dethroned the reigning Boggle Czar (also known as: my dear, sweet husband) and e … more →

Tags: Hmmm.., busy, Editing, focus?, Goals, Life, Lost, Motivation, Novels

8 Dec 09 | Diligent December Update12 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 1 week ago: In my last post, “Numbers,” I wrote “I’ll be back tomorrow!” And … more →

Tags: busy, Diligent December, Editing, Goals, Life, Motivation, Novels, People, Project

When Not Writing is Writing ...

1writeway wrote 1 week ago: In a recent post, Fiona Robyn mused, “Most of the time being a writer is about looking out at … more →

Tags: writing on writing, Fiona Robyn, The Creative Process, writing

Kicking the Protagonist When He's Down - Lessons from The Road and Slumdog Millionaire1 comment

Basil Munroe Godevenos wrote 1 week ago: I watched two movies this past week – one that I had been anticipating for months, The Road – and an … more →

Tags: Media Reviews, Movies, writing, The Road, Slumdog Millionaire, Plot Devices

Confessions of a Homophoniac4 comments

jjdare wrote 1 week ago: I’ve had issues during the coarse of my writing life with grammar when penning novels. I make … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Second Wind Publishing, Thoughts, J J Dare, Fun, Humor, Funny, Contests

Numbers13 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 1 week ago: Project Diligent December is well on its way, though I must admit it has been diligent in every way … more →

Tags: Accountability, busy, Diligent December, Editing, Encouragement, focus?, Goals, Life, Motivation

The twitter fiction thing - 100 posts in 100 days

Adam Ford wrote 1 week ago: There’s this thing called One Hundred Days to Make Me a Better Person, part of the London Word … more →

Tags: the twitter novel thing, aramis fox, NaNoWriMo, One Hundred Days To Make Me A Better Person, Serial Fiction, twitter, twitter novels

A new way to procrastinate on revision13 comments

mlronald wrote 1 week ago: Welcome to REVISION: THE GAME! You are in a WRITER’S ROOM. There is a desk here. There is a ch … more →

Tags: margaret ronald

Pulp Diction Participant Talks Process1 comment

fertilegroundpdx wrote 1 week ago: Anna Sahlstrom, playwright of one of the Pulp Diction late night pieces, called The Go Girls, shares … more →

Tags: 2010 Projects, pulp diction, Anna Sahlstrom, The Go Girls, writing process

Project: Diligent December11 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 2 weeks ago: December’s here, and I can’t believe it, really. Time’s flying, and it doesn … more →

Tags: busy, Challenge, Diligent December, Editing, focus?, Goals, lefse, Life, Motivation

Whirlwind! (And Pie.)9 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 2 weeks ago: I should have known better than to expect myself to get any writing done today.  Yesterday was golde … more →

Tags: Editing, focus?, Goals, Motivation, Novels, Project, @ vacation, Writers, writing

Sit. Stay. Write.7 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s a new day, a new week, and it’s time to get down to business. No more getting sucke … more →

Tags: Cats, Editing, focus?, Goals, Life, Motivation, NaNoWriMo, Novels, Project

"Light" Update: Write, Rewrite,... and the Quest to "Get It Right"

saraletourneau wrote 3 weeks ago: I finally started working on Chapter 5 of “Light” a couple weeks ago.  When I opened up … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, "Light in the Barrenlands" Update, Sara Letourneau, high fantasy, writing a novel, fantasy novels, Advice on Writing, Rewrites, revising your story

National Novel Writing Month: Week 3

Edward Cheever wrote 3 weeks ago: Previous Weeks’ Total Word Count: 33740 Current Week’s Total Word Count: 18089   (Another week … more →

Tags: jaine, Edward Cheever, Edward L. Cheever II, Fantasy, Fiction, adventure, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, National Novel Writing Month

Where Have You Been?7 comments

marylindsey wrote 3 weeks ago: Um, I’ve been in rewrite hell. Well, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. It’s not rea … more →

Tags: writing, Soul Purpose

Handwritten7 comments

owlandsparrow wrote 3 weeks ago: ♦ Word Count: 49,577 down | 23,423 to go ♦ PS: If you can’t read the fine print, it’s ju … more →

Tags: Handwriting, journals, Lost, Novels, Project, Random, Writers, writing


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