I woke up around 3:00 this morning. I crashed at a decent time, but woke up from the heat. I almost got back to sleep, but then I thought about writing.

Once I do that, I'm up for awhile.

Things have been going well with writing lately. My blog is almost two years old, and I'm selling ebooks. People still listen to my podcast, and sales of my ( Read more... )

I've been breaking my leg in dreams lately. In one dream, it was my right leg and hip (I got hit by a car). Last night was one of the better leg breaks--the first one where I broke both legs.

( The Dream )

It's weird going back to something you've written when it's been sitting awhile ( Read more... )

Thanks to korperschwache, I read this article/review by John Irving about Gunter Grass this morning.

There was a line in Irving's piece that I really loved:

good writers write about the important stuff before they blab about it;
good writers don’t tell stories before they’ve written them!

I especially like the second part of the quote.

Even when mfelps, deaconmc, and ( Read more... )

One of my goals for the month was to have the novel edited by next weekend ( Read more... )

First, a big congrats to mfelps...he just completed his first novel. A BIG first novel. So big, that when he starts his second novel, he could really say, "I'm starting my third novel ( Read more... )