How is it that I know how to spell aught (though apparently owt is not entirely incorrect. And yes, sometimes double negatives are necessary to make a syntactic point), yet vehicle and deodorant constantly elude me? (seriously, two tries each. And that's with knowing that my usual spelling is usually wrong.)

Apparently I am writing a lesbian (and gay) romance novel with fantasy aspects.

I thought I was writing a fantasy thriller novel. Who knew?

Another 1000+ words to do before bed. If done by midnight I get to watch some tv. Wish me luck!

when things like This happen I really like what they had Castle say in a recent episodes about writing to understand.

I'm not saying I always do it, though I wish I did.

But it helps. Some.

Word count: 8395

Body Count: 1 priest (plot device), 1 bat (hopefully subtle plot clue), 2 chickens (real tragedy)

You can google "Zombie hunting guns" and get results. Useful results.

(for writing purposes!)

Actually. Who wants to proofread? It's not done but it's only missing a few (really essential) bits.

So I just skimmed an entire writing book on subtext that I didn't really agree with and whose author was pretty pompous and I still got some fairly awesome notes on how I want to write. Mostly from disagreeing with him, but still ( Read more... )

okay- so I know none of you have free time but-- I need someone to, after November (or whenever I finish this thing), proofread a (decently short) novel for ( Read more... )

4000+ words today!

Just think what I could do if I didn't procrastinate so damn much.

In my defense I was reading a really fun story. I've just...read it before.

Why is it dark out when it's not even 5?

Why am I on livejournal when I still have 1000+ words to write before 6?

Right now I'm wondering if I bit off more than I can chew. Trying to work on putting together my book before I've even mastered the short story ( Read more... )