Stuck in the Middle

It's the worst spot imaginable. The place where I always falter. I’m stuck. In the middle. I wouldn’t call this writer’s block. Maybe writer’s apprehensionis a better term. I’m at a pivotal point and I’m standing on the precipice wondering if I should jump in, or take a step back. What I do here will … Continue reading Stuck in the Middle

Technology

Over the past several days, I've spent a great deal of time grappling with technology. Specifically, I've been struggling to set up my websites. For some people, this process might have been simple, but for me, it was laborious and exhausting.So, it is with a great sense of personal satisfaction that I can say, "I'm … Continue reading Technology

I Can’t Help Falling in Love…

Before I began writing, I sometimes flinched when authors spoke about their writing, using phrases such as “my main character has a story that must be told.” It always amazed me that they could talk about their characters as if they were real people. Sure, I’ve spoken about characters in the Harry Potter books as … Continue reading I Can’t Help Falling in Love…

The Killing Words

To overcome writer's block, I've embraced a new motto: When the words won't come, kill someone. I don't kill real people, or main characters (usually), but a timely death can really jump start a faltering story line. I won't say who I kill, attempt to kill, or who I might consider killing in the future. … Continue reading The Killing Words

10,000 Word Weekend…Remix

It’s another 10,000 word weekend!!!Scratch that. We’ll make it 12,000. What better way to ring in the New Year than with a great burst of productivity? And what better way to catapult my current work in progress past the halfway mark?While New Year’s partiers are consuming vast amounts of alcohol, I plan to fortify myself … Continue reading 10,000 Word Weekend…Remix