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That’s embarrassing…
With my desk generally looking like this, it shouldn’t be surprising to me that I sometimes procrastinate about getting anything done…but not to have posted since last June is a bit much. To be honest, there were a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in About writing
Tagged blogging, clutter, Rie Sheridan Rose, Walking, writing, writing life
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Still Slammed…But Loving It
No apparently salacious bar graph this time, just the hard numbers. A bit crooked, but what can I say? These are my stats as of yesterday for the year, and you can see I have been submitting like a hummingbird … Continue reading
Posted in The Writing Life
Tagged blogging, Crystal Lake Publishing, HWA, London Photo Festival, Rie Sheridan Rose, SFPA, SFWA, writing, writing life
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Writing Tip: What’s Your Word Count?
Staring at at a blank page can be daunting, but remember…you don’t have to set out to write a novel every time you begin to write. There are almost as many flavors of fiction as there were of original Baskin … Continue reading
Posted in About writing, Reference Material, resources, writing tips
Tagged blogging, books, NaNoWriMo, novel, word counts, writing
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Writing Tips: Creating a Compelling Character
What makes Huck Finn someone that everyone who has ever read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn remembers forever? Why were so many watchers of Game of Thrones rooting for Tyrion Lannister to make it … Continue reading
Posted in About writing, Reference Material, resources, Uncategorized, writing tips
Tagged blogging, building your book, character, world-building, writing
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When You Wish Upon a Jar
“When You Wish Upon a Jar” started life as a fan-fiction story in the 80s. I was a big fan of the short-lived and long lamented paranormal investigation series Shadow Chasers. (In fact, Felix the wizard is based on Edgar … Continue reading
Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered
On a well-deserved night out, Bruce and Roxanne have a close encounter with a tree that leaves them stranded in the middle of nowhere…or, it’s supposed to be–what’s that cottage up ahead? As usual, things take a turn, and Roxanne … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Bruce and Roxanne from Start to Finnish, magic, Yard Dog Press
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These Bones Are Made for Walking…
This story originally appeared as a bonus on the website that used to exist for the Home for Wayward Spirits. (And may one day again…I am toying with the idea–because everyone needs four websites to keep track of, right?) Bruce … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Bruce and Roxanne from Start to Finnish, Yard Dog Press
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The Luck of the…Italian?
“The Luck of the…Italian” is the first story in Bruce and Roxanne Save the World…Again. And midway through Bruce and Roxanne From Start to Finnish. Bruce is eating breakfast when he notices that the cereal company is having a contest … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Bruce and Roxanne from Start to Finnish, Ireland, leprechauns
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Ghost of a Chance
Following the heroic shenanigans chronicled in “Zombie Invaders from Mars…” (you did check that one out in Bruce and Roxanne from Start to Finnish, right?) the grateful town elders offer Bruce a 99-year lease on an old mansion outside of … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Bruce and Roxanne from Start to Finnish, ghosts, T-shirts
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