Y'know I thought about creating a new kind of blog to write down my ramblings about my writing or story ideas, then remembered I do in fact have a Livejournal I don't much use anymore. SO I SHOULD USE IT ( Read more... )

After stumbling across the sheer awesomeness that was the Bartimaeus Trilogy, I decided to take a chance on another fantasy book I'd bought a long time ago and hadn't tried to read. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell is supposed to be an awesome book too, but I have yet to get to the awesome part. At least it's been highly acclaimed and all that. ( Read more... )

For NaNoWriMo, as some Flist friends will know, they send out pep-talks every week to try and get people to continue their work. Sometimes they're heartening, other times funny, other times I don't really read them. I think the first pep-talk that came from a writer was from Jonathan Stroud, and there was something in the way he wrote that short ( Read more... )

That's a song, right? Despite listening to a total of five new downloaded songs all weekend, that is not one of them and yet it's stuck in my head...That sentence might not have made any grammatical sense ( Read more... )

It snowed on Saturday. x.x It SNOWED on Easter weekend. I wanted to cry. ;o; Ish not FAIR!! I want it to be warm again dammit ( Read more... )

I'm gonna do this, because I love the Abhorsen Trilogy by Garth Nix insanely, as well as how he writes in general. I recommend it to to all my cohorts, especially so that we can all squee over it together ( Read more... )

I don't know why, but I have the urge to make a list of recommended reading! So here it goes.

Divided by genre and in no particular order.

( READ YOU PLEBIANS!! )

...if I'll ever get used to this new schedule. o______________o; Ish wearing me out man. I took a two hour nap today. That's not right! I'm not supposed to take naps! ;-; Ish no good! Plus it takes away from time I can be using to do fun stuffs! Oh well, I certainly have enough time on Tuesdays and Thursdays to do stuff like read. Need to ( Read more... )