Tag: writing techniques

  • A Muddy Plot

    A Muddy Plot

      I’m starting first-round edits on The East Witch. That should eat my entire attention for the next… a while. It’s going to take a while. So today I thought I’d share a blast of the past, originally published on Mad Genius Club in 2016. An exercise in plotting a story, via real life events.…

  • Cats, Magic, and the Hugos

    I asked for suggestions on what to write about today, and got into a long chatty conversation with much silliness. This is why I love my friends. Sorry, Joe, I’m not writing about manly beards and why I like them today. Nor am I going to write about cat-rotating, Christopher, I have a dog, and…

  • Throwing Rocks

    Throwing Rocks

    I am writing along to Sarah Hoyt’s 13 Weeks to a Novel posts over at PJ Media, and her post for week four is particularly on target for me. How to find the time to write… well, I find it mostly by having little to no free time. Between school, and work, and a long-distance…