Oct 31
It is time, kids. Time for what, you may ask? That most wonderful time of year, and I don’t mean when the drug stores put out Christmas decorations, because that happened yesterday. I mean NaNoWriMo. It’s time for me to sit down and work in quantity, busting out a 50,000 word novel in a month. …
Sep 28
November Girls seems to have come with a soundtrack. Sometimes stories do, sometimes they really, really don’t. Chris Bachelder, my undergrad fiction teacher, used to advise us to “enfold ourselves in silence” in order to write. A lot of time that works best for me. Sometimes music comes of its own accord. I’d spend a …
Sep 25
Note: Revising poems is hard. Never again will I make Spideman Comic strip style promises at the end of blog posts. I think it’s about time you met the main characters of my book. Some of you know them in passing, but I’d like to properly introduce you. PENNY is a delightfully awkward girl. She’s …