by Mel | Mar 6, 2011 | Bookworm, Cool stuff, Writing
Well, I had planned to write 40 pages this weekend but after two good writing days, today the story screamed to a halt and said “nuh-uh”. Which usually means I have to stop and think about what’s happening. I’m learning to accept this is part...
by Mel | Feb 5, 2011 | Writing
>Well, yesterday was not the most stellar writing day and today was worse.Yesterday I wrote 700 words in a rush only to accidentally hit the off button on my netbook and lose it all. Then Cyclone Yasi’s tail decided to drop about a month’s rain on...
by Mel | May 5, 2009 | Square eyes, Writing
Wiktory! Four pages done, wordcount first digit increased by one. Very slow four pages but they’re done. Now we just have to lather, rinse and repeat about 82 more times and I’ll have a draft. Speaking of lather, rinse and repeat, I’ve been watching...
by Mel | Apr 25, 2009 | Bookworm
Amongst other things, I read Magic Strikes by Ilona Andrews over Friday and this morning. It’s the third in the Kate Daniels series and the books keep getting better. I think she does setting really well. For me, setting is something I go back and layer in. My...
by Mel | Nov 19, 2008 | Writing
Given I don’t go to the day job on Friday’s, Thursday is effectively Friday, so that makes Wednesday nights cheerful-making. Though I would like to put in a request that the days slow down just a smidge or I’m going to blink and I’ll be wearing...
