I'll confess to you guys - I don't know how this works, but apparently I am amongst the nominees for the 2009 Rainbow Awards - so vote if you liked Touch Like Breathing ( Read more... )

Writing in the morning, then plotting/thinking out obstacles during the day so I have something to put down the next morning worked out nicely today. When I say nicely, understand I'm still not putting out a lot. But after what I've been through the past few months, I'll take it. I don't know why I feel I have to qualify this ( Read more... )

New routine (weekdays):

Get up at 5:30-6 am, grab a cuppa, walk the dog, write, get ready for work.

Bad side of new routine:
Okay, so not enough sleep. I knew that would happen when I decided to get up early every day and write before everything else. And it's sometimes bad enough that I have to move, take a walk or something so I don’t feel kind ( Read more... )

Whatever's going on, I'm setting up incredible blocks for myself, so I guess I have to acknowledge it. I't's kind of hard talking about this stuff. Maybe no one is even out there (which hey, not as if I don't talk to myself anyway!), but maybe it's a good thing to talk about it here, on the record and for myself. Maybe somebody's going to come ( Read more... )

Time to admit I'm having a bad case of writers block. It's not that I don't write, though I don't do a lot during any one session. There appear to be several obstacles. My focus and flow are shot. My brain just isn't firing on all pins, so that anything I put down is in splinters that I have to tie up and bundle together later on. I've been able to ( Read more... )