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November 1, 2009
- This year for National Novel Writing Month, I'm trying to pay closer attention to my good writing times. For example: I can't write in the afternoon. My brain goes to sleep, it's hard to concentrate, and usually I end up taking a nap. I write pretty easily in the morning. But I do need more time to get really started, and I have to be sure and eat breakfast first. My best writing times ...
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June 22, 2009
- Admittedly, I have a pet peeve about struggling writers who invariably ask authors during the Q&A portion of an event what their writing schedule is like. It's as if these newbies are seeking guidance on how they should find time to write. For what it's worth, I always thought if one wants to write, actually, if one needs to write, he or she will find the time and doesn't need to mirror ...
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June 5, 2009
- Sometimes I feel so left out of the loop when people talk about a new book they are reading. It's not that I don't read, but I just don't read as much as I'd like or as much as I used to. The reason being is that I'm a writer working on a memoir while I have a novel on hold. I'm also a publishing consultant. And a blogger. And I have to maintain my Facebook page and come up with a witty ...
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September 12, 2008
- Hi there, Thanks for visiting my blog. This Red Room site is amazing, isn't it? I invite you to visit my writing blog/site at http://goldenwordsmith.com. There you'll find links to my writing, class schedules, news, and resources, especially for the Pacific Northwest, the place I live and write. At the moment I'm working on several different poetry collections, each small, but a few of them may ...
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June 9, 2008
- Good news! My funny funny flash fiction piece, "The Heist" is up at EveryDayFiction http://www.everydayfiction.com/ . Stop by and read it and vote. I have three more appearances this month. They are as follows:I'll be at the Afternoon with Local Writers at the community center in Cotati put on by Redwood Writers Club http://redwoodwriters.org/ (see their website for more info or mine ...
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March 21, 2008
- Missed another Hump Day post, I see. I really would like to offer a good excuse, but basically, I frittered my day away in a wanton display of Doing Nothing Productive other than beginning to organize the tax stuff. In penance, and because I am so disorganized that I can’t keep track of these things, I updated my spreadsheet that keeps track of which outlines and books are due when. I’m ...
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February 12, 2008
- The conventions I'll be at this year:Potlatch (Seattle, WA, February)Norwescon (Seattle, WA, March) Wiscon (Madison, WI, May)ReaderconWorld Fantasy Convention (Calgary, CA, November)
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