Mar just gave me this link for The Muse Online Writers Conference which is to take place October 9-13. Signups close on Wednesday October 4th, so if you’re interested, hop on over and check it out. I’ll be doing the same on Monday when I’m on the computer that isn’t on dial-up…
Hubby was reading a fave Mercedes Lackey book yesterday for the umpteenth time. I’ve been debating signing up for the new 2yn class. This combination led into a discussion that resurfaced several times throughout the day: the question of what makes a certain novel, or more specifically series of novels or even worlds of novels…
In case you were wondering, this month’s Celebration of New Christian Fiction is now up at Jeanne Damoff’s blog. Stop by Jeanne’s to be introduced to various Christian writers and their take on where Christian writing is going, metaphorically speaking.
It is busier at the store than it has any right to be in February. It is eating into my writing timee, by golly. My guys are starting to go crazy with it again, being as this is supposed to be the slow time of year. We nailed two jobs today and got requests for…
The concept that Zette covered in the third assignment (due a week ago) was theme. I always find themes hard. I spent hours that week sifting through the bits of story idea I’d come up with in order to condense the essence into its theme. Eventually I decided that the theme of my new novel,…
Have you ever read that one author whose characters are pretty much the same people on repeat, but with (hopefully) different names? So all the stories become as much blended puree, too, because the same people will keep doing the same things. After all, it’s all the same genre. Exactly how many ways can an…
Wednesday was one of those frustrating non-writing days. I SO hate when that happens. I’m a moderator over at Forward Motion and one of the boards I help to oversee is the Young Writers’ Scene. This section is private, and can only be accessed by kids under 18 (and their trusty moderators) upon approval. It…
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It says the signups are closed already. =(
Thanks, nir. I saw this earlier but Blogger was having one of those moments where one could do no right…so I couldn’t post acknowledgment.
It means I’m not signed up either, drat it.