Project Sagittarius: January 2023 Update
Total word count: 18,235 “This month didn’t go as planned” is an understatement. I ran into some logistical plot issues about halfway through the month that’s required a […]
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Prying It Loose: On Writing Poetry Again
Like many teenagers, I wrote poetry in high school. I cobbled together a journal from spare ruled notebook paper and a used binder, hand-sewing and gluing the spine. […]
More DetailsEmbracing Boredom: Why I’m Ditching Streaming Video in January
Though I no longer do New Year’s resolutions (too ambitious, too inflexible, you’ve heard this already), I’ve decided to do some month-long commitments. Among my commitments this year: […]
More DetailsNaNoWriMo 2019: The Preppening
As November 1st approaches, I’ve begun preparing for this year’s marathon of words. Read on for the details. This Year’s Project: Continue working on Field of Shards Although […]
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More DetailsShorter, Shorter, Shorter
I’ve been fighting a bad case of pneumonia for the past couple weeks. I caught it sometime in New Orleans during General Assembly, probably due to travel stress. […]
More DetailsEvery Part of You Is Papier-mâché
Earlier this month, I was elected to my church’s Board of Trustees…. …A week later, I was invited to a new critique group…. …Recently, I was given incredible […]
More DetailsCome and Take It
“Remember the Alamo” has two primary connotations, depending on the audience. It’s either a jingoistic rallying cry, a justification for the incursion of white settlers into Spanish-held territory. […]
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It was Stephen King, in his mandatory book On Writing, that described his writing desk at two stages of his life. Early on, his desk was gigantic, “T-rex […]
More DetailsJust What On Earth Do You DO?
Being multifaceted has some drawbacks. People speak about having exactly one lifelong passion (and jobs sometimes demand this from employees), which doesn’t sit well with me. It’s like […]
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