I’m not officially on social media, but I do peek at non-civilization-destroying venues from time to time. I see a lot of writer games, of which WordWeavers seems the most fun. Per the official Google Doc: WordWeavers is a writing game on Mastodon created by Branwen OShea and Alina Leonova. The hosts post daily questions […]
By the time this posts, Editor Angie will be in possession of a far-too-ugly version of the manuscript. Since my work is nowhere near done, however, the revision update show must go on. In fact, I might do another draft before I even look at her feedback. “I KNOW THAT, I WASN’T FINISHED YET!” is
The blanket is finished, washed, and delivered. Now that it’s out of the house, we’ll see if my sneezing fits were an alpaca allergy or something in the air ducts that gets feisty when heated.
I’m not officially on social media, but I do peek at non-civilization-destroying venues from time to time. I see a lot of writer games, of which WordWeavers seems the most fun. Per the official Google Doc: WordWeavers is a writing game on Mastodon created by Branwen OShea and Alina Leonova. The hosts post daily questions
Periodic reminder that keyboards with sticking keys, more often than not, need cleaning rather than tossing. I never eat at the keyboard lest I summon the ghost of my sixth grade touch typing teacher, and yet there are definite crumbs in addition to the dust, cat hair, people hair, yarn fibers (so… much… alpaca), bits
In this round of revision, we’ve reached the Hate Mail scene, in which people who don’t deserve to die do. I have repeatedly interrogated the necessity of this scene because I know it’s difficult. Intentionally! Can’t trauma-bond without trauma, and this is the trauma the situation provided. It works structurally. I’ve barely altered it since
It’s crunch season at my soulless corporate writing gig, so personal revision is proceeding at a creep. Since the last update, the revision has reached the point at which I’d left myself a note that Heroine didn’t have to participate so much in Hero spilling his guts. He wants to tell her. He’s not lying.
I’m not officially on social media, but I do peek at non-civilization-destroying venues from time to time. I see a lot of writer games, of which WordWeavers seems the most fun. Per the official Google Doc: WordWeavers is a writing game on Mastodon created by Branwen OShea and Alina Leonova. The hosts post daily questions
I got a taker on the blanket! Two of my three hopes have been realized (plaid and pleasing colors; no yarn that puts on airs). Here’s an approximation of the plan: I grabbed the colors from the swatches online. I would have been happy with that blue-leaning teal, but remember when I said greens don’t
If you traveled through the new home page to read this post, you’ve already experienced the site makeover in progress. I got so tired of trying to force WordPress themes to do what I want, learning a page-building program and starting from an empty screen seemed easier! *eye twitch* My feed reader continues to pick