author, artist, and professional monsterlover.
For reasons I will divulge at the end of the month, I have a bit of 'free' non-intensive writing time on my hands right now. (I'll pick the intensive writing back up on Monday.) As such, I have some time to write up a blog post to let you know that, after exactly a year,… Continue reading //TDOTL; the end + snippets
But do I really post anything other than sarcastic snippets? Ever? During my semi-hiatus, I was busy writing. I hadn't realized it until I hit 140k in The Dying of the Light yesterday and it hit me - oh. Little by little, I HAVE been writing. Huh. [Remember the running joke I mentioned a few months… Continue reading //snippets of 90% sarcasm
JuNoWriMo is over, leaving my current WIP (The Dying of the Light) at 122, 753 words as of this morning. I had plans to reach 50,000 in the third week and spend the fourth week actually finishing the novel so that once July came I could wholly focus on my upcoming fantasy, but life had… Continue reading //well, it didn’t go according to plan (but it definitely went)
We're nine days into JuNoWriMo, and I should have a total of 25,000 words to show for it by the end of today. It's been a harder - but strangely more productive - JuNo than the last one, mainly thanks to several weeks of bad sleep. I don't know if the classic portrait of the… Continue reading //the dying of the light – update + snippets
Yesterday I was chatting with Lauren about The Dying of the Light (NaNo '15-JuNo '16). I'd recently made a loose chart with three categories: white, grey, and black. Then I listed each character in one of the categories, with arrows pointing to other categories, indicating if they changed from antagonist to protagonist, or protagonist to… Continue reading //heroes and novel hearts
