We only have a couple of days left in 2021. As I proselytize every year, it’s time for each of us to look at how our plans went for the year, and to plot out the commitments to ourselves for 2022 (AND publish them for others to see, because it’s easier to break promises to … Continue reading
Tag Archives: left-brain
Writing Wednesday: Making the Perfect the Enemy of the Good (Enough)
Last week’s goals: The usual 3 blog posts. Stories cycled to market as soon as markets were available (not hard when there are really only two.) Second week in a row that I FAILED socially (we’re talking blog commentary here – I don’t count tweeting, which really doesn’t take much listening or effort.) Now that … Continue reading
Writing Wednesday: Getting Into a Rhythm
Report on last week’s goals: 3 blog posts. Stories cycled to market as soon as markets were available. I posted the requisite number of comments on other peoples’ blogs. I wrote 1,625 words, the total again suffering from NOT writing every day (I wrote four days only.) “Cats Out of the Bag” (Cat #6 now … Continue reading
Writing Wednesday: Fear of Changing Gears
Goals from last week: 3 blog posts. Stories cycled to market as soon as markets are available. I have my next ePublication teed-up for its July 13th release (more information below.) I wrote 2,320 words, partly as I finished the latest revision of Swordsmaster (which now sits at 84,400 words), and the rest as I … Continue reading
Meandering Monday about Keeping My Nose to the Grindstone
Is being a project manager good for me as a writer? As I’ve become more and more immersed in my role at my day job, I find my thoughts are becoming more ordered – less spontaneous. I have tended toward chaos when it comes to thinking, and I think it has served me well in … Continue reading
Writing Wednesday: A Novel Process
Last week’s goal status: My stories are going back out to market as quickly as they can. My first ePublication for this year released on time last Friday. Blogs continue to post as scheduled (3 per week.) I finally managed to post 3 comments on other people’s blogs, in my effort to increase my internet … Continue reading