by Mel | Jan 17, 2008 | Writing
Well something has shaken loose because the girls sent me a phrase this morning that at first made me think “what the heck is a XXXX” but then gave me a way to make a whole plot idea work. Yay. And they seem very squirmy and excited about it. More yay. So...
by Mel | Jan 16, 2008 | Life, Writing
My Karin Tabke entry is done and I’ve been playing with the Witch book in bits and pieces, trying to get the mood. I had an alternative idea for my heroine’s job until I was rewriting the opening the other day and her reaction to something made it clear...
by Mel | Jan 2, 2008 | Writing
I managed a little bit of writing yesterday, not a lot but a bit. But every bit helps. My biggest problem at the moment is settling to one project. My brain has this whirling, jumping, ‘gotta write everything NOW’, thing going on. And I can’t come up...
by Mel | Nov 11, 2007 | Writing
All right. It’s official. My muse has ADD. I had a plan for this month. I’d decided to work on a particular book just to kick something (anything) along after a couple of slow months. So of course, all week I was getting ideas for Wolf 2 (not the book...
by Mel | Oct 12, 2007 | Writing
All the hail the speedy beta reader. For she has returned Wolf 2 with comments that confirmed a lot of the things I was thinking already. In response the girls have shoved that book back into front and centre of my brain (I’m dreaming about it, they’re...