This is pure randomness, but you don't mind, right? Six things I'm loving right now: 1. Good reviews in unexpected places I got the most amazing review of CREEP on my friend GYSC's blog, Economic Disconnect, last Saturday. He sent my book to one of...
revisions
What a book stuck to a wall looks like
See those spaces in column two? Those spaces are what I'm working on. Sometimes it helps to see the story structure visually. How do you revise?
Complete. Utter. Burnout.
And here I thought I was getting so much better at balancing writing with the rest of my life. Yeah. Apparently not. I've been working on the new book non-stop for... oh... fourteen days now, with no breaks, and very little sleep. The good news is, it's coming along...
Dead bodies, prisons, and revisions: just your average Monday
I don't know about you, but I don't do any research at all during a first draft. I'm very single-minded in the early stages of a book, and my focus is on getting the story down as quickly as possible before I lose my mojo. So I pretty much write all my first drafts in...