I think I know who she really is From time to time, I get on a writing roll . Words, sentences, paragraphs, pages, chapters come pouring out of me. It’s like magic, and I can practically see the ultimate book coming together in front of my eyes, almost effortlessly. Those times are heady. I get cocky, [...]
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January 31, 2009
I Never Finish a Project
But I make my deadlines Yesterday, I sent my husband a text at work. It said, “I’M FINISHED!” He knew I’d been working on the rough draft of my novel, so he called me back later and said, “Congratulations! Let’s go out and celebrate!” Unfortunately for him (he likes going out) the euphoria of writing a final [...]
December 10, 2008
Aw, Your Protagonist Looks Just Like You!
Delving into the Mind of the Author Back in my teens, I didn’t look so hot. I had braces and was pudgy and kept my hair severely short. I would show you a photo to demonstrate how truly awful I looked back then, but I’m fairly certain I destroyed them all in the Great Photo Purge of [...]
