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Hope for Forever

It used to be really puzzling to me how people could keep working on a story version after version, headache after headache, rejection after rejection — because for the longest time, I never did that....

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Over-Confident Man, a Superhero + Blogging Awards

Confidence is hard. Not just in writing. In everything. But especially, it seems, with artistic pursuits. I have these moments sometimes where I’m almost over-confident in my stories and my abilities....

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Television Ate My Homework

One of the first things I cut back on when I’m in the writing zone is TV. This is what a DVR is for, yes? However, I find that in-between bouts of writer-madness, my DVR is on the verge on imploding or...

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Somewhere On the Other Side of the Writing Cave…

I was hoping to be outlining my next project this week or at least getting a head start on it. However, in typically me fashion, I’m being bombarded with insecurity and doubt over the new idea. I know...

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Pre-Mid-Life Crisis

As an obsessive compulsive person, I often find myself in a cycle of crippling stress, obsession, mania, and depression. The obsessing especially gets out of hand because unlike the others, I don’t...

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Distraction Track

You know those creepy girls in Lifetime movies that stalk a guy they slept with once and then kill him? That’s me. Minus, the stalking and slaying and sleeping around. It just so happens, that every so...

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Random Writer Stuff

The Top Secret Trilogy is a Top Secret Duology again. Ha… So, I got confused. In my defense, I’ve never committed to writing a duology or trilogy or quadrilogy before. It was always, “we’ll see.” And...

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Writing & Stuff

GUYS! ^_^ The writing struggle was real this past month. Here are some things I wish I could remember between projects: How intimidated I am by the blank page. How hard it is to settle on the next...

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Late Autumn Rambling

A few weeks ago, I woke up to an email from a non-fiction author about how he gets lazy this year (#same), and that to counteract this, he was going to add a long list of things to accomplish by the...

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Not Finishing Stuff I Read Or Whatever

Hi. I don’t remember when, but I’m pretty sure I’ve talked about reading deal-breakers over the years. Like, I personally take issue with bad writing, but I hardly ever run into writing so bad I can’t...

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Let’s Chat: DNFing Books

Okay, so, full disclosure, while I am totally on board with quitting on a book that’s making me miserable, there’s this subspace called “mild interest” that lies between enjoyment and misery where I’m...

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