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Category Archives: Rosewood
Blurbling
Helloooo world! It’s been a couple month since I blogged. Inexcusable. No excuses, but my reason will be the subject of another post! Side effects of carbon monoxide poisoning include slowed mental processes, which, for me, means I get … Continue reading
Got Goal?
Well, this will be the last post tagged “NaBloPoMo” for a while—seeing as how I can haz fail at National Blog Posting Month. “Missed it by that much,” in the words of Agent 86. I set an alarm and … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, NaBloPoMo, Rosewood, Writing
Tagged Goals, NaBloPoMo, Rosewood, Writing
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The LOST Art of Editing
Writing can be a blast. Usually, I write in bursts, as the ideas come to me; so I skip among chapters, riding a wave of enthusiasm, risking a wipeout when the inspiration curls and crashes. It’s a thrilling ride. … Continue reading
No Woman Is An Island – And No Book Is a Solo
A Twitter friend sent me a message out of the blue this evening: I thought that was such a thoughtful thing to do. I’m notorious for forgetting to blog before midnight—and if I forget, I fail at National Blog … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, NaBloPoMo, Rosewood, Writing
Tagged Inspiration, NaBloPoMo, Rosewood, Twitter, Writing
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When I Snap My Fingers…
I rewrote the home page of this blog today. Does that count for National Blog Posting Month? No? drat. ~~~ Okay, interesting blog post. I’m going to tell you something about today’s editing experience, but you must forget it … Continue reading
Saved By the Bell – Except the Bell Didn’t Ring
You know, I have a lot of things keeping me busy these days. It’s easy to get overwhelmed a bit. Plus I have my damaged memory, which is always good for a moment of blissful ignorance (or three). So, … Continue reading
Haunted – In Real Life
The Rosewood House is in possession of its requisite Public Service Announcement, as I like to call it. The message? Be aware of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning, and take precautions. Don’t let the Silent Killer haunt you … Continue reading
A Level Head Prevails
Last night, for the first time, I understood why writers often work with editors. Merriam-Webster defines “edit” as: 1 a: to prepare (as literary material) for publication or public presentation b: to assemble (as a moving picture or tape … Continue reading
Another One Bites the Dust
Thud. That’s the sound of a chapter hitting the floor. Just cut one from The Rosewood House. It wasn’t a bad chapter, just not good for this book. It felt out of tone, and slowed the action. When I … Continue reading