by Mel | Mar 5, 2006 | Square eyes
I finished my three chapters so I rewarded my muse with a trip to the movies and went to see Rent. I’ve seen the theatrical version twice, once in London and once in Melbourne and loved it from the first few notes. Loved the movie too. It’s different but I...
by Mel | Mar 4, 2006 | Bookworm, Square eyes, Writing
The muse hardly ever cooperates fully. I’m creeping along onto the end of my three chapters but this book is turning out to be a bit angstier than I was expecting. Which makes me laugh because the last time I tried to sit down and write a more angsty hero it...
by Mel | Feb 18, 2006 | Beasties, Square eyes
First let me say one thing. Dear Writers of Lost. No more gouging of bullets out of shoulders with fingers. It’s gross. And let Sawyer wash his hair – you’re spoiling my eye candy. Thank you. PS Get on with the story. With that off my chest I can...
by Mel | Feb 7, 2006 | Bookworm, Square eyes
So. Some progress. Spent much of the weekend noodling on the jigsaw book. Playing with bits and trying to get a grip on the world. Also did a brain dump/synopsis/outline on one of the other wips which is still very rough but helped me figure out what went wrong with...
by Mel | Jan 28, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Having lots of story ideas is a good thing. Having four books talking loudly in your head, not so much. Usually I get odd snippets of characters from the next book or two in line but they’re mostly content to wait their turn and whoever gets sick of waiting...
by Mel | Jan 15, 2006 | Square eyes, Writing
Or rather I don’t like Sunday nights when the work brain seems to kick back in and present me with longs lists of things to do during the week. It’s a virgo thing. And there are never any good movies on Sunday nights to distract you. Sigh. Writing wise...
