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Sept. 15, 2007 – Target Date
So, my friend Linda and I have set Sept. 15 as the target date to finish our manuscripts. She’s writing a really awesome novel with immensely compelling characters and gorgeous prose. I’ve read a few...
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First Draft Writing Vs. Tweaking and Re-writing
I’m now about midway through the third draft of my first book, a memoir, tentatively titled Moonchild. Well, that is, first book if you don’t count the “book” I wrote in high school, a novel about a...
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I Work So Much Better When I’m Working
It’s a proven fact in my life: I get more done creatively when I’m working. I work at a YMCA camp, doing dishes and prep cook stuff. The days when I’m scheduled to go in, I get up, put in some hours on...
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Is finished ever really finished?
Yesterday was my target date. I was supposed to have the next draft of the book totally DONE. Technically, I made it. Sometime Wednesday morning before work, I finished revising the last paragraph of...
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Why You Should Write a Totally Horrible Shitty First Novel
When I was a junior in high school, I wrote a totally horrible shitty first novel. It was called Affinity for Darkness, and you can read it here because when I was in my early thirties, I posted this...
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