Who am I to attend a gala? I’m not sure if I have before, but tonight I went to the annual event for Write On, […]
Talking about writing
Talking about writing with writers is maybe my favorite thing to do? I got connected with a writer who was in Door County this week […]
Writing Update: Query Letter Preview
This past week I’ve mostly been working on preparing materials for my Pitch Wars submission (application opens this Sunday). That’s the query letter, synopsis, and […]
Writing Update: Prepping
I’m still on a writing break, but now I’m starting to work on my application materials for Pitch Wars (due the last week of the […]
New Ideas
Away from the screens and the podcasts and even the conversation, my brain wakes up unexpectedly. Driving the boat for an hour on a quiet […]
Writing Update: On Break Again
It’s my normal writing update day, but since I shipped my draft off on Saturday I’m taking this week to regroup before I think about […]
Bonus Writing Update: Revision Complete
I finished my “real first draft” of my last night! Uffda. With a glass of wine and some motivation to free up my weekend, I […]
Writing Update: One more week
I think I’ll be done with this revision by Labor Day. I’ve clocked in at 72K words tonight, and I’m anticipating ~8-10K more to wrap […]
Writing Update: Puzzles
I am now 34.5K through my revision. Despite missing some writing time this weekend, I believe I’m still on pace. I’ve added a couple of […]
Writing Podcast
I’ve been resisting nonfiction audiobooks and blowing through my normal podcasts too fast, so I searched for a new one this weekend and found one […]