Another NaNoWriMo, Another Protagonist
When it comes to racing clocks, October’s clock has long legs and the determination to reach November sooner than I can plan my way there. Tick-tock, tick tock. Another day, Continue Reading →
A Slave to Her Soul
He was back again where he shouldn’t have been, stepping into her story to haunt her again. He was witty and charming and oh so smart, but the best part Continue Reading →
My NaNoWriMo Self-Motivational Rant
It’s time for a talk with myself… Is it November yet? It feels like it given the way I’m racing the clock this month leading up to NaNoWriMo. For last Continue Reading →
Running Down the Rabbit Hole
Awed by what she saw that no one else could see, she vowed to not fall down the rabbit hole but run down it with glee. Imagery was fantasy when Continue Reading →
My Conflict Mix for NaNoWriMo
It’s October and outside the leaves are turning after our premature bought of freezing weather. Inside, I’ve become more serious about planning for my sixth NaNoWriMo. NaNo has become more Continue Reading →
A Specter Waiting
Born into death, breathing her last before her first, she drifted through life knowing it was a lie. A ghost crying out for love, a specter waiting, she met each Continue Reading →
The Struggle Between Burnout and Inspiration
My mind is in the middle of an intersection at the moment where they forgot to install a traffic signal and there’s been a massive pileup. I’ve done little but Continue Reading →
Dreamer’s Cavalcade
What she knew, and what was true was reality in a nightmarish fantasy. Dreams she couldn’t control, took their dreamer’s toll, claws at night before dawns first light. The passion Continue Reading →
Hyper Creativity
And so it begins… My novel planning process initates with tiny pieces swirling around in my head. At a certain point critical pieces come together, the accumulation of dust and Continue Reading →
Passing Worldbuilding Through the Magic System Filter
Magic systems. They’re central to fantasy no matter what your brand of fantasy is. Writing down what you develop to keep the system consistent is advice I’ve stressed countless times. Continue Reading →