I wanted to post here on Friday and write that I was ready to seriously start writing again.  That I had some awesome characters and a great story line to work with, but i have snippets.  And the attention span of a gnat ( Read more... )

I'm trying to start to write again.  Right now I don't have any specific plots so I'm just writing things to stretch my creative muscles again. I'll post the two little vignettes that I've written for any comments or thoughts- good or bad.  It's been almost a year since I've written any fiction but it feels good again.

( Vignettes behind the cut )

I went to a book signing back in the Spring.  Sarah Dessen was signing her newest book, Lock and Key, which is fantastic.  I wanted to meet her because her words and stories are so poignant and impeccable.  She's the type of writer that I could only dream of being.  While at the signing I got the chance to ask when she felt like she was officially ( Read more... )

I'm writing my own original piece of fiction... and my central characters are all being cranky.

Right before I got out of school this year I decided to do a major re-write on it.  I wanted to write this one element into the story that I hadn't before.  So, while I was nearly finished with the original draft, I basically scrapped the first 100 pages ( Read more... )