Where, oh where, did the writing go?
I had this great idea - write some essays and post them on my blog. Yeah! That'll work! Then life happened.I got busy with subbing, cleaning, house hunting, and other writing. I've been writing for other periodicals and editing my manuscript. In between those times I don't have a lot [...]
Goals – d’oh!
Yeah, so I completely forgot to set goals!! (insert eye roll here).As always, I like to review first:FEBRUARY1. ERN - I thought I'd be writing more. As it turns out I've been ASSIGNED to write more, but no one will talk with me. Frustrating.2. Edit #2 - still working on [...]
It’s official!
I AM a professional writer. Why now? Why not when my first article was published? Because Friday I got a PAYCHECK! Woo hoo!I have this warm, fuzzy feeling that I like. In fact, it's encouraging me to write some more articles. I LOVE my novels and writing fiction, but the [...]
Deep breaths…long, deep breaths
I'll have to post my essay on change later.Remember the house that makes me crazy? It ate WIP #3 (the finished cut), along with a handful of other writings (farewell lil' jump drive). Slow, deep breaths...I love my house. I love my house. Breathe.
Adjusting
Ahh...I've spent the last two weeks house sitting for friends. They have a large, three story house with an external wood burning stove. It's almost ten miles outside of TC and quite isolated. There are no cats, no school buses, no piles of books/clothes/magazines laying around. It is the antithesis [...]