Having a birthday on New Year’s can certainly put your life in perspective, especially when you miscalculate how old you are going to be and discover you are going to be older than you thought. (yes, that did happen this year) Not mentioning any numbers, but what I found really stressful is that I thought that I had at least one more year to enact my “plan.” You know, when you think that you are going to have A,…
When I sit down and talk with friends and family about what our favorite books are, I am always amazed by the fact that the list is a growing and ever changing one. It’s not a stale list that has the same favorites that it always had, it is something that is living and changes as often as the world revolves around the sun. And I like that. Who wants to talk about the same books, every day, for the…
For the last couple weeks I have been putting out about 2,000 to 3,000 words a day (excluding the weekends) and am now about a fourth of the way done with my current work in progress! Yes! Yay! And the crowd goes wild! *wink* I know that this may seem a little lame, but for me it’s huge because excluding the book that I wrote when I was sixteen (which I can’t seem to find whole anywhere – just bits…
So, I’m coming along on my WIP (work in progress), another three thousand words down today! Yay! But what is actually pretty funny is that I seem to be working this book into some kind of suspense or paranormal work. I don’t get it. I grew up and read nothing but romance for the longest time. It actually wasn’t until recently (maybe a few years ago) that I started expanding on that but paranormal was never on that list before….
The other day I was in the shower and I couldn’t remember if I conditioned my hair or not because I had just been struck with a great wave of inspiration for my current work in progress. (WIP) It was the oddest thing and I think I ended up conditioning my hair twice, but I just couldn’t be sure so off I went again. It got me thinking about the various places that inspiration has struck me over the years. …