I do this thing where I talk to my mirror. It looks like I’m talking to myself, and I keep repeating things in different voices. I look like a crazy person. I know this, because I’m looking at myself in a mirror. But it’s not me I’m talking to. I’m hashing out conversations between characters. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: R+S
The Marleys were dead, to begin with
Off to a running start with a word count of 1,200. Yeah so, I decided about twelve hours before it began that I’m going to be participating in Camp NaNoWriMo for the month of June. To get all the rest of the crap written that is supposed to be in my first novel but is … Continue reading
Rawr and also rawr
Other than the obligatory family gathering on Monday, don’t mess with me this weekend. [scary face] I haven’t gotten more than an hour of writing in any day during the last week, and that’s not even remotely enough time to get into a groove. I want to make serious headway and that’s only going to … Continue reading
decisions of a plotlike nature
Ohhhhhh I don’t know. There’s too many options. Occasionally that’s a bad thing. I’m trying to add in continuity notes for that first manuscript (still, yes, I know) and I’ve got all the written scenes dropped in, except for the last three or four. I’d really like to put them in, because I think they’d … Continue reading
structural integrity
Today I successfully compiled all of the scenes I’ve written for R+S into a single, chronological document. (Remember, R+S is shorthand for the fake temp title of book 1 – Rocket and Sunchoke.) This isn’t to say it’s ready for people to read yet. No, it’s got enormous gaping holes – they’re uh, between the … Continue reading
Aine Crabtree 