I was going to write up a proper end of year post...then decided I couldn't be bothered and figured I'd just let it go this time around. But then xo_angel_xox filled out these 2010 meme's and I thought, "Hey! I could do that." So here I am doing them. :)

It's a long post, so I apologise in advance. :)

( 2010: General )

My good friend JJ (dj_metaphor), who I've mentioned a number of times here, has started a blog on writing over on WordPress and I'm here to send you in her direction. We were in PWE together (actually, that's how we met) so she knows what she's talking about, and she has a very...unique take on things. LoL. Actually, JJ is kind of hilarious so you'll learn ( Read more... )

( Identity of a Writer )

Jess's Space.

OK, no, not really. This is still Marie. I haven't employed a co-blogger.

I am, however, plugging the new blog of my friend Jess, who I've mentioned on more than one occasion (she even has her own tag!). Anyway, she's joined the blogging front over on WordPress, with entries on books she recommends and Words of the Week (which I love by ( Read more... )

I'm currently rereading one of my favourite books (Anne McCaffrey's The Ship Who Searched for anyone who's interested) and last night I stopped to look at the state of it.

There are creases in the spine and the pages are yellowing. The front cover is peeling and both covers are tearing in the bottom corners where they meet the spine. The corners of ( Read more... )

Writing buddies are great. Seriously, anyone who has a writing buddy (or better yet, more than one) knows what I'm talking about.

I have two of the best writing buddies in the world: Jess and JJ. I can honestly say that someone was smiling on me the day I met these two.

When I was at high school, I was always the odd one out, even in my circle of ( Read more... )