Almost There

November 27, 2010
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Nearly there! 10,000 words to go! MUST… DO… THIS… Life, you are not getting in my way tonight.

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The Great Rewrite

June 21, 2010
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So I am working like mad on the rewrite of Kingmaker. To say it is not going as planned is a little like saying, “oh hey, that USSR thing? Maybe didn’t quite proceed the way we thought it would.” The plot hasn’t changed. That’s the crazy part. It’s like stepping stones through a river – [...]

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Will Trade Tacos For Brains

May 28, 2010
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That’s not an offer for trade-in. It is an offering to my brain, in gratitude. My apologies for not being around much (if at all). Family is going through some interesting health issues, and my time is going to be neatly split between NH and NY very soon. Oh boy. Writing-wise, I finally figured out [...]

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Editing Cake

May 12, 2010
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No one ever said editing was easy (unless by “easy” you mean “easily drives you mad”). Entire scenes are rewritten, chapters rearranged, characters reborn – and in the middle of all that craziness, the author does wonder: how can I be sure I’m editing the right things?

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