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August 16, 2007

Researching Backwards

Just so you know...I haven't been to bed yet, and I'm typing this in at 1:44 in the morning...so techincally it's still Wednesda...

I admit it--I never have been an organized person. I am not now an organized writer, either. One day, perhaps. It's my dream to somed...

By Skylar Masey August 13, 2007

My story ideas usually start with the characters. And I always find that giving them a name helps solidify them in my mind. (Yelling at some...

Typing THE END isn't the end of the writer's job. Not at all, you nod sagely, now begins finding a market for all those lovely words...

I’ve been asked by a fellow author about the differences in my two personas and I thought that might make a good blog topic. Let me introduc...

By Skylar Masey August 07, 2007

If you’re at all like me, you have a defined schedule. Up at 7:30; at work by 8:30; lunch at noon; off work at 5:00; then writing/housework ...

Here's an interesting contest for all those aspiring unpubbed writers out there. Seems like too good an opportunity to miss! -----------...

Have you ever looked at or listened to something that just seemed...off to you? Have you ever read a book or story or piece of story where ...

Hello! As you’ve probably guessed by now, this isn’t the usual blogger. My name is Christine Norris, and I’m a children’s fantasy author. I’...

I just finished reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows [no spoilers, I promise!] and once again I must tip my hat to J.K. Rowling for...

July 27, 2007

Sometimes, one of the hardest things is to try and decide what book to start next. There are so many stories to be told, so many little tidb...

July 27, 2007

Something Xandra said in her latest blog got me to thinking...I know...just about everything gets me to thinking. But when she mentioned wor...

I've spent the past few months making trips every so often to Lowe's and Home Depot and loading up on paint chips. I have a stack a...