New Features?
Since Armchair BEA ended, I’ve been thinking about what else I can do with my blog and different social media platforms. On one of the days of Armchair BEA, I asked about Tumblr. I don’t think Tumblr...
View ArticleOn Writing: Drabble #1
I’m a bit nervous to put this out here, but it was 100 words without any fiddling, so if that’s not a sign, I don’t know what is. I’ve talked about posting some short fiction like this before, and...
View ArticleZen and the Art of Fandom
source: weheartit.com A few days ago, I read this, and it’s been on my mind since. I don’t really agree with it — I think it’s quite unrealistic — but it did get my brain going. Yeah, a lot of my...
View ArticleCamp NaNoWriMo, August Session
I’m trying Camp NaNo again. This time I’m determined to break 50,000. You know something that’s driving me? Seeing that some publishers want YA novels in the 40,000 to 80,000 range. I know I can do...
View ArticleCamp NaNo August Session: Update 1
As usual going into NaNo (this is my fourth attempt, I believe), I did virtually no prep work. You’d think I’d learn, huh? Nope. My sum accomplishment for the week is making a fancy spreadsheet to...
View ArticleCamp NaNo August Session: Update 2
Ahh, you all thought you escaped last week, huh? I didn’t do a NaNo update post because … wait for it … I had nothing to update. I was going to sign up for WriteOnCon, but the forum kept throwing me...
View ArticleAll Quiet on the Writing Front
I’m not going to post a lot about writing this month. Or at least, I don’t plan to. I’m sure you guys get sick of hearing me go on and on about it I’ve got so many thoughts and ideas swirling in my...
View ArticleInside the Nest #5: On Writing
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these. Honestly, my life is pretty boring (and I usually like it that way!), so I would just write the same thing week after week. I spend my time doing one of...
View ArticleKindle Worlds, or Why I Love Fanfic
I’ve wanted to do a post on fanfic forever, so here we go. It’s the first of many, I’m sure. When I first heard Amazon was going to publish fanfiction, I thought it was April Fool’s Day. At it’s core,...
View ArticleOwl Post: Writing What Scares You #NaNo
Writing What Scares You: The NaNoWriMo Edition I’m going to start this post off with a confession: for NaNo 2013, I have 0 words. Yup. Zero. Should I be panicking? Probably a little bit. Am I? Yeah....
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