Finally, into the slog we go
Where the writing process felt rapid and productive two weeks ago, I’ve learned my lesson from all the editing that followed. Now I’m settling into… Read More »Finally, into the slog we go
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Where the writing process felt rapid and productive two weeks ago, I’ve learned my lesson from all the editing that followed. Now I’m settling into… Read More »Finally, into the slog we go
Just a reminder to the one and a half people reading this blog (mom only gets half credit): I’m new at this. While I’m not… Read More »Structure kitsch and screed
It’s only 14 days since I started working on my first novel, but I’ve already confirmed the value of one piece of online advice I… Read More »Time commitments
As much as I enjoy writing, it is much more fun when the words are pouring out of your head than when you are culling… Read More »Constant re-editing is a drag
Within the Scrivener interface’s novel template, there’s a section for characters. Open up a character sketch and you will find a number of different headings,… Read More »The importance of initial character development
Over New Years, I decided to write a novel. It wasn’t a resolution thing, just something that occurred to me between the holidays and I… Read More »Deciding to write a novel