Tag Archives: The Conn-Mann Chronicles

Building a World

Posted on January 11, 2016 by RieSheridanRose

I am the first to admit that world-building is not my forte. I skim over a lot of detail. In the case of the Chronicles…I am torn. I got an email today from one of my intrepid beta-readers (Who I … Continue reading →

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And Now, We Vote…

Posted on January 4, 2016 by RieSheridanRose

Here are the names submitted. If you don’t see yours, alas, it was a reference to something that would have been unavailable to the denizens of 1874. I do try and keep some semblance of validity to my timeline, even … Continue reading →

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Ending and Beginning: The State of the Resolution Address

Posted on January 1, 2016 by RieSheridanRose

Those of you who read this blog regularly (Thank you!) have been following my saga of submittals for the past year. Some days, we weren’t any of us sure that I could meet my goal–but I did. Over 400 submissions … Continue reading →

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The Week Between Things

Posted on December 28, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

Jo, Fred, and Alistair decorated for the holidays… I’ve been most pleased with the nominations for the kittens’ names so far. I’ll be collecting them all on Sunday, and next week, I will figure out how to have a vote. … Continue reading →

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Name the Kittens Contest!

Posted on December 14, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

1) Butterscotch for reference. He’s mine, and he’s been named!   [photo credit: Please Miss, am I still pretty? via photopin (license)] 2) Gray and white short hair with pink nose. Isn’t she sweet? So delicate. (And she looks so … Continue reading →

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Well…Darn

Posted on December 8, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

Not a good way to start out. Today, I promised the Name the Kitten contest, but I haven’t had a chance to go back and find the descriptions of the kittens to go and find pictures to use so that … Continue reading →

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First Official Entry

Posted on November 30, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

Well, today I am making my first official post on the diary. This will be a weekly thing, scheduled–at the moment–for Mondays. It will typically be late in the day, but it will be here. 🙂 My! The last month … Continue reading →

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Procrastination Station!

Posted on November 27, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

Okay, so we are down to the wire on NaNoWriMo. There are only 5,697 words to go. Jo has behaved herself admirably through most of the draft, and the book has done some things that I really am loving, but… You knew … Continue reading →

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It's Friday Already?!

Posted on November 6, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

This will probably be a short, sweet post, because I have to be about my 1667 words for today– Yes, it’s that time of year again. November is upon us, and NaNoWriMo is here. This year, I am writing the … Continue reading →

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Care to Join Me?

Posted on October 10, 2015 by RieSheridanRose

Yesterday, I told you about one of the challenges I was working on.  Well, today’s to-do item is to post a Call to Action. As many of you may know, it’s almost that time again…one of my favorite and most … Continue reading →

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