Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Leave Me Alone (Snippet Sunday 7.10.16)
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Rule Number Three (Snippet Sunday 7.3.16)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Rule Number Three (Snippet Sunday 7.3.16)
Winner! But Not Done Yet
That's right! I made it, baby! Camp NaNoWriMo April 2016 WINNER! 28 days, 61,060 words (61,038 after validating), 128 pages, 6.5 chapters finished, and one more chapter started. This is the highest goal I've ever set for a NaNo month and I made it! I'm quite proud of that. It's been an interesting month to … Continue reading Winner! But Not Done Yet
Snippet Sunday: April 24, 2016
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Snippet Sunday: April 24, 2016
Snippet Sunday: April 17, 2016
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Snippet Sunday: April 17, 2016
Snippet Sunday: April 10, 2016
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Snippet Sunday: April 10, 2016
Word Count: Goals, Hopes, and Insanity
I'm not sure if it's just the maddened excitement of NaNo, or if it's my excitement of getting closer and closer to finishing this book that has me writing like crazy. Or maybe it's me setting more personal, higher goals than what my actual goal for one day is. Whatever it is! It's definitely working! … Continue reading Word Count: Goals, Hopes, and Insanity
Sick Days, Disobeying Characters, and Plot Detours
So day two and three of Camp NaNo were total busts for me. And I mean Complete. Busts. I came home from work Saturday evening feeling like death warmed over, again. Just as I had back in February, I was running a fever, achy, cold, shivering, my throat felt like it had a permanent lump … Continue reading Sick Days, Disobeying Characters, and Plot Detours
Snippet Sunday: April 3, 2016
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Snippet Sunday: April 3, 2016
The Descent to Madness Begins!
Or is it ascent for me? Well, either way: Hello Camp, Goodbye Sanity!! Camp NaNoWriMo for April has begun! I started writing last night as soon as midnight hit and got in 3.5k words before I turned into dreamland at about 4:15am. I had already requested the day off from work so I knew I … Continue reading The Descent to Madness Begins!