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Update on Willow (or Running the race as slow as I can...)
My friend Nicole recently ran the Chicago marathon. You can read her story, "Chasing Garbage Trucks (a marathon story)" at her blog, Five Penny Nicole. It’s really moving. Nicole is a … more →
The Cafe in the Woods
Update on Willow (or Running the race as slow as I can...)
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LaShawn wrote 3 weeks ago: My friend Nicole recently ran the Chicago marathon. You can read her story, "Chasing Garbage Tr … more →
Struggling through Nanowrimo
dorothyanneb wrote 3 weeks ago: I decided that I’d try to throw myself into writing by trying to complete Nanowrimo. Never mi … more →
Rambling Thoughts on a Rainy Cold Night...
LaShawn wrote 2 months ago: I’m sitting here in my chair, a mug of decaf hot Lipton tea next to me (my third one), and an … more →
Short Story & Willow Update (or why the best bar stories never get published...)
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LaShawn wrote 2 months ago: Last week our home routine changed again. Daniel has started kindergarten. His transformation into a … more →
Dealing with Fantasy of a Different Sort (or I would reject your reality to substitute my own, except my fantasy is nicer than my reality...)
LaShawn wrote 3 months ago: So last week our dryer broke down. Just stopped working on us. You would think that would sadden me, … more →
A Glimpse into Another World
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colleenincairns wrote 4 months ago: Ever since I was a young child I have enjoyed taking myself for long walks. Typically I would leash … more →
Thoughts on my first public Reading (well, not really public, but still...)
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LaShawn wrote 4 months ago: So last Thursday, I did my first short story reading to an audience. It was pretty fun. It wasn … more →
Death of a Writer Mama
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LaShawn wrote 9 months ago: This past week, I took Daniel to get registered for kindergarten. It hasn’t really hit me yet … more →
The In-Between Time (or when one gets addicted to LiveFeed on Facebook...)
LaShawn wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been trying to think of a good blog post to write. It’s been a slow month, writing- … more →
More thoughts on the closing of Realms of Fantasy & Year’s Best…
LaShawn wrote 10 months ago: So I’ve been doing some thinking. Serious thinking. And I’ve come to a startling revelation. Realms … more →
It's rest time; Cafe going on Christmas hiatus
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LaShawn wrote 11 months ago: So if I was Daniel a couple of years from now, I’d be like, “Wait a minute. We live abou … more →
More Thoughts on the Writers of the Future Contest
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LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: So I had a little more time to ponder my Honorable Mention for the contest and wanted to get my thou … more →
When to write and when to polish (and when to wax poetic...)
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LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: So last week I was listening to the Adventures in Scifi Publishing episode where Shaun Ferrell inter … more →
Cleaning + Writing = Happy Writer Mommy
LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: Last week’s experiment turned out to be a success: doing cleaning with Daniel instead of putti … more →
We're All Connected (the Fun of Networking)
LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: So over the weekend, I succumbed and got myself a LiveJournal account. This after a couple of months … more →
Six days left until Cheesehead status
LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: Cheesehead. Cheese…head. Headcheese. Cheese for heads. Heads for cheese. As you can see, I … more →
Downsized Writing
LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: For a couple of weeks now, I’ve been digging poetry. It’s not because April is National … more →
The Art of Writing Fanfics (Or whatever happened to Home/Heart, LaShawn?)
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LaShawn wrote 1 year ago: A couple of weeks ago, I got an email from someone who liked to know if I finished a story I started … more →
