Script Frenzy? To Do, or Not to Do?

So… do you do Script Frenzy? Have you ever? Is this your first year?
I have actually never done it before, though I have participated in NaNoWriMo for six years now.
I’m in the middle of editing one of my WIP’s right now, but I figure that I should probably need a break from it, come mid-March [...]

How to Avoid Common Writing Mistakes – Humor Edition

I have seen this before and had it posted on my other blog a few years back. I came across it again, made me smile, and I figured I’d just share it with all of you too. So, sit back and enjoy (and learn something too!

Avoid [...]

Where to write…

My very favorite place to write happens to be outside. In nature. Doesn’t matter so much where as long as its beautiful. In the Winter, its a lot harder for me to write anywhere outside because it is just too cold. So, instead I make myself nice and comfy on my sofa, grab a cup [...]

Writing Inspiration… erm… sort-of!

My mom sent this to me because of course she immediately thought of me when she read it. It cracked me up, and I wanted to share it.
Just in case you need some writing inspiration. Every year, English teachers from across the USA can submit their collections of actual analogies and metaphors found in high [...]

Does It Make You Mad?

So Lindsay over at Glamorous Housewife posted a good question yesterday. What makes you mad? I agreed with pretty much everything she says:
Her response: Shopping carts in the middle of the aisle.
My response:  I cannot stand it when there is a shopping cart in the middle of the aisle and they are taking their own [...]

Writing in Christmas

Interestingly this thought has crossed my mind before.
How do you go about writing in Christmas in your current manuscript/book? And if I do, do I alienate certain readers? What I mean is, what about those that celebrate other holidays – Hanukkah, Ramadan or simply not at all.
Doubtful actually. Here is my theory. I will read [...]

My Muse

To my creative muse,
Lookie here. When I said I was going to participate in NaNoWriMo, I meant it. When I said I was going to win, I meant it.
You are not making things any easier by constantly hurling my mind into oblivion or cases of writer’s block. I don’t mind when you have my characters [...]