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An Interview with Alexandra Adornetto
If you've managed to wander in here from ImpishIdea that you know just who I'm talking about. If not, Alexandra Adornetto is a young woman who wrote the paranormal romance Halo, which earned the dubious honor of being the first book that I decided to spork officially. Now, Adornetto, being something of a dancing bear, managed to get some interest ( Read more... ) -
Em...remind me not to write things that I really important to me
Well, my latest creative writing teacher seems to hate one of the people I know. She wrote a story based one something that, apparently, actually happened to her grandmother in WWII. She...wasn't happy when it was called unrealistic. Or sounding like Anne Frank fanfic. I have to admit, I don't blame her ( Read more... ) -
Outlines and Sporkings
I kind of have a love/hate affair with outlines. The fact is, I hate writing them, but I can't write without them without the story falling into stupidity. If you want to see that, look the the earlier stories that I have left up for your snarking pleasure. Just...don't spork them. I know they're bad, but...some things ( Read more... ) -
WOOT!
As it should be no surprise to anyone, I want to get published one day. I am under no illusions about my statistics of actually doing this, but I still really want to go for it. Hence my taking creative writing classes and getting a minor in it.
I was talking to my professor (Kij Johnson, look her up, she wrote Fox Woman) and I mentioned that I ( Read more... ) -
Finals
If I update anything before the 15th, I'll be shocked.
With my visiting grandma, finals, and such, I don't really have much time. I also really, really want to get a working outline for an original story going before I start working on it.
You heard that folks, I'm going to try my luck at original fiction. -
Hakumei Blunders
I, like many would be writers, would like to think that what I do is flawless, but sometimes, I look at my own work, cock my head, and ask myself just what I was thinking to have done that. While I don't think that Hakumei should be called 'one of the worst fics ever', I know that it doesn't deserve to be called perfect either.
Here are some of the ( Read more... )