How many of you out there have had a vivid dream that turned into this amazing plot and storyline? Probably a lot of you. Our imagination loves to brew up crazy ideas and scenarios in our heads while we dream. The tricky part is remembering them when we wake up so we can use them. … Continue reading Dreams and Writing
Creative Process
A Concordance and a Mishap of Notes
It's been a few up and down days as of late. The weather has sucked, tempers have been flaring, and one thing after another just seems to be going south. My mood has been going up and down right along with the roller coaster, and not in a very positive way. Which also means I haven't … Continue reading A Concordance and a Mishap of Notes
Let’s Talk Editing
For the past two months I have been sharing Sunday Snippets from my short paranormal story Rivers of Black. The more and more I have shared from it, the more I have realized skimming through the Word doc for my snippets, that I could make the story even better by running another edit of it. … Continue reading Let’s Talk Editing
Knocked Up Plot Bunnies
So, my three days off was actually really productive. Of a list of twenty things to do, I crossed off sixteen of them. I am proud of myself for that. My notes for my camping journal took much longer than I expected, but I got all of them done. (Mostly, minus a few minor things … Continue reading Knocked Up Plot Bunnies
Notes, Notes, and…Confusion?
How many of you have trouble keeping your characters straight when you start a novel? *Raises hand slowly* That is my predicament right now. My current WiP novel has about 20 some odd minor characters. Each of those minor characters also has a companion horse. (And this is not counting all the other one time … Continue reading Notes, Notes, and…Confusion?
