I’m back to 5K on the Marks of Repentance revision. 2 chapters, 25 pages. Again. Have we covered this ground before? Oh. My. Yes.
In fact, a month ago I was all the way to 13K. Now, not so much. But it’s better; it’s tighter; it’s stronger.
I think.
So I thought I would tell you a bit about the adventures of Dottie. Her girls hate that; they think she should go by her full name, Dorothea. Dottie is a widow of several years. She was in an unhappy marriage and hasn’t made a lot of changes since being on her own. She has…
Have you noticed that when I’m writing well and things are moving along smoothly in my little world, that I also blog well? But as soon as I hit some glitches, I don’t want to talk about it. I guess I just want to report the good stuff. So it’s a good thing that there…
The wheels were rusted and squeaky. It took a great deal of effort to get them turning. Several shots of oil were required where various gears interlocked. In the end, though, the wheels did turn. And *False Perceptions* is 1088 words longer than it was yesterday. I re-read the last few chapters to set the…
In an effort to regain enthusiam for my stalled 2ynovel, *False Perceptions* I re-read the entire progress thread at Forward Motion. This progress thread is where I posted the various assignments in response to the classes, and where folks (bless you all) could comment, encourage, question, or pick apart the various aspects. It was a…
We won’t be talking about False Perceptions again for a few months. Today I finished the read-through, did the final spell-check, and emailed the thing out to readers. I wash my hands off it for now. Whew. At the moment I have no idea if it is any good. Time–and distance–will tell.
Guest Post by Camille Eide Christmas is a favorite time of year for many of us. The sights, sounds and holiday smells create a magical sense of warmth, of familiar traditions, and opportunities for special times with special people. My Christmas Romance, Savanna’s Gift, is set in a beautifully adorned rustic ski lodge in the…
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