Archive for February, 2010
Getting into Character
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010This is a writing book recommendation. Sometime last year, around the time my husband and I visited Stratford, I started thinking about acting. Not about me acting! No, no, never. I took Drama in grade ten because someone told me it was smart to have an easy course to bring up my average. Ha. I [...]
Of ARCs and Aliens
Friday, February 19th, 2010It’s been a busy writing week with lots to report. Hence the utter lack of blog updates. When things are happening, I find it hard to make time to write about it, thus my news here tends to be sadly outdated. Anyone else find that difficult when blogging? Public Reading–yikes! One not-yet-outdated announcement: I’ll be [...]
Holly Lisle and First Drafts
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010I just stumbled across Holly Lisle’s novel-in-progress, Talysmana. Holly is an established fantasy writer who is sharing the first draft of her latest novel scene by scene, as she writes it. Incidentally, she is currently running a contest, if anyone wants to become a character in her book. Not my cup of roiboos, but it’s [...]