I update you on the status of my May short story speed writing challenge. And as you may have guessed from the artwork accompanying this post… well let’s just say it’s not finito. … More Speed Writing: Did I Complete it?
An update on how I’m doing on my May short story self-imposed speed writing challenge that I’m supposed to finish by tomorrow for my 12monthsofstories Blog. … More Speed Writing Update
A post where I admit to purposely missing my April short story deadline to get some sleep. The ending of my story is in sight I’m just too tired to keep my eyes open to see it! … More April Story: Not quite done
My short story inspired by my puppy is done but I’m still technically writing for March. Since I finished the monthly goal I’m actually working on another children’s short story. … More Freckle Face is DONE
Inspiration comes from everywhere. For me it does, anyway. And in this case it came in the form of a freckle on my adorable cocker spaniel puppy, Selby (@selbysweetie on Instagram). … More Inspired by a freckle
I did it! Over 6,000 words later and 9 days past deadline but I did it!!! The February short story is finally done. It was a different genre (ghost story) than I’ve done before so that made it challenging and all the more rewarding! … More February Story- Finally Done!
I suppose it’s apropos that it’s nearing Valentine’s Day and I’m craving something. For the first time in years I’m actually craving the characters in the story I’m writing and not chocolate. Oh who am I kidding. I’m always craving chocolate. 🍫 … More Craving Characters
Here’s the announcement of my February short story. The working title is “A Haunted Ranch.” As you can probably guess, it’s a ghost 👻 story, which is a new genre for me to write. I’m not really into the spooky and scary, but I feel I have to write this story because it came to me practically fully formed in a dream. Or was I haunted by it? 😆 … More February Story: A Haunted Ranch (working title)
I did it! A little more under the wire than I wanted but I finished my January short story and my first story in this self-imposed monthly short story project. Cue music (that we’ve already established I can’t hear, but cue it anyway)! (Snoopy, you can start your happy dance now.) … More Finish Line Crossed: I finished my January short story!
An update on my January monthly short story. I just wanted to happily say/brag (who am I kidding… BRAG) that I am getting some good writing done on my monthly short story today. I don’t want to jinx it or anything but I could actually finish my story ahead of schedule (which is rare for me as I’m the ULTIMATE procrastinator). If the yearly goal is starting out this way maybe that’s a good sign! … More Am Writing #amwriting
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