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Time Crunch: ARE YOU DONE YET!?
Happy morning, Flames! Today’s Chatter is gonna split into two parts. First, for those of you to whom it is applicable… NANOWRIMO IS OVER! From the NaNo crowd, I’d like to hear a summary of your experience this year. Did … Continue reading
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Bell Work: Home is Where the Words Are
Good evening, Flames. November and (for those of you who play), NaNoWriMo are drawing to a close. As we approach the Thursday holiday, whether you’ll celebrate or not, my thoughts turn to comfort and company. Last night, I arrived home … Continue reading
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Tagged fiction writing, nanowrimo, Publishing, writing, Writing Community, writing contest
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When Lost, Rebuild
A couple days ago, I decided I needed to move my bulk notes from one file onto another, more interactive file. Little was I aware, the amount I copied was not the amount that was pasted. I deleted the original … Continue reading
Bell Work: Up, and Away!
Good morning, Flames! And to those of you participating in National Novel Writing Month, Happy Day Nine! This morning’s Bell Work has a little something for both of you. Did you know only 5% of the world’s population has ever … Continue reading
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Between Point A and Point B
I really love traveling. I like trains, planes, boats, cars, everything that inspires movement. I also like the places where traveling starts: bus terminals, airports, train stations, etc. I’m one of those people who doesn’t get annoyed when my plane … Continue reading
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Hubris: Problem or Solution?
Odysseus doomed his entire crew to 10+ years of suffering and death trying to get home because he said that his victory at Troy was all about him and not about the gods. Personally, I think it’s a good thing … Continue reading
On The Topic of Fight or Flight: A Great Scene
Fight or Flight is the topic for this week’s writing submission. I think it’s an awesome one and suits the storyline I’ve been working on. In my writing I find one of the hardest things to write is a good … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Survival
I want to share two stories with you, stories about how I coped with stressors that activated my fight and flight reactions. I like to think that I am the fighting kind of person, that whenever I meet a stressor, … Continue reading
Inspiration Found: The Flotsam And Jetsam Approach
We have a topic for week two that is both awesome in its possibilities and daunting for its possibilities. The Mysterious. What do you think of when you read the word? Is that first thought story fodder or does it … Continue reading
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What’s in a Mystery?
Happy Wednesday! This week’s theme is MYSTERIOUS. The puzzle, characters and settings that spark the reader’s imagination, etc. All the yummy things. Mystery can be genre and it can be a result within another genre. I’m not a big fan … Continue reading
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