I’ve always been the kind of writer who wrote in the moment. That meant if there was a time space that I could fit writing in then that would work. It’s what how I completed my draft.
Now since I’ve started writing in the morning, I must admit it does have its advantages. Now I realize [...]
Right before the Thanksgiving holiday, I went to the library to see if I could find some books to read while I was in Athens. It was there that I saw the popular Graceling by Kristin Cashore. Now having the opportunity to read it, I checked it out and I’m so glad that I did.
I [...]
The first revision round has been like a roller coaster. Between ups and downs, doubt and fear, and just plain trying to make time—it’s been a trip to say the least.
I’m making progress in this middle section of the novel. Just like in the first part, I’ve found that I also had to axe another [...]
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