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I Should Be Happier
I’m sitting here in my own house with pup snoring somewhere down the hallway and my day is completely my own. I can write, I can sit out on the porch and read a book. I’m in good (enough) health. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Uncategorized
Tagged being a writer, contentment, dissatisfaction, happiness, writing
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I Know You Mean Well, But…
So I mentioned a little bit ago that I have a friend who’s dealing with brain tumors. They’ve set up a FB page to keep everyone posted about what’s going on so I’m getting to see not just updates by … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged cancer, death, encouragement, reality, religion, serious illness
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You Could, But Have You?
That’s the much more polite version of what I found myself wanting to say more than once this weekend. I was visiting a good friend and her spouse and the spouse–who was once incredibly successful but basically hasn’t done much … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Life, Writing
Tagged being a writing, it may look easy but it isn't, writing, you have to write the book
Writing Rules Are For Shit
So on an agent blog this morning someone had written in to talk about how “bad” J.K. Rowling’s writing is. I’ll note that they failed to mark the two times in her Harry Potter books she used a really strange … Continue reading
That Gray Area Between Death and Life
I’d written about 300 words of a post about ethics and how like people gravitate to like people and then realized I just didn’t want to go there today. But…Since I’m here… A very good friend of mine just found … Continue reading
Let’s Talk Numbers
So, as usual when I know I should be writing but for some reason am stuck, I spent some time today playing with my Access database where I track sales across eight different platforms, eight different pen names, and, as … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, My Writing
Tagged being a writer, sales numbers sort of, writing
Free Short Story and Thoughts on Pronoun
So, first, my short story The Bearer is free on Amazon at the moment. Should be in all markets, so if you’re interested, pick up a copy. This is the story that almost almost almost sold to Tor.com back when … Continue reading
Posted in General, My Writing
Tagged being a writer, free short story, pronoun.com, self-publishing, writing
Bit by Bit
When I don’t feel like writing I often crunch numbers related to my writing. It makes me somehow feel like I’m working on my writing business but really I just think it’s fun to play with Access databases and Excel … Continue reading
Posted in My Writing, Writing
Tagged being a writer, number crunching, self-publishing realities, slow progress is still progress, writing
It Isn’t All Just Writing
Today’s wordcount is at negative 300 so far because I had to tear apart two chapters that were revealing information too soon and then write new words to replace what I tore out. So I figured I’d take a break … Continue reading
