Forging Connections and the Perils of Serialization
I have this feeling that I am treading water in calm seas just ahead of a storm. I can see the dark clouds on the horizon and they’re moving in fast. I’m an excellent swimmer, so I’m not worried that I’ll drown, but I still don’t relish the idea of staying afloat on top of […]
Continue readingHiatus and Planning Ahead
I really am thrilled with how well this project is going this time around. A month and a half in my motivation is still strong and the thought of finishing the damned thing feels more and more real every day. That being said, in terms of posting new content this week I am taking a short […]
Continue readingMaking it Happen
When we are children things simply happen. For most of us, hot meals appear several times a day and each night a safe, warm bed awaits us. We do not ask how or even why these things occur, simply take for granted that they do and will. All of our needs are met while we are blissfully […]
Continue readingOne Glorious Month
Somehow an entire month has passed since I started (well, re-started) this project. It was a little terrifying to commit to finishing it publicly but I haven’t regretted it. Now as I’m working away at revamping Chapter Six I want to take a little time to reflect on how this month has gone and where […]
Continue readingReality, Fiction and a Chapter to Change Everything
Reality is so much more complex than fiction. Its not something I’d ever have thought about before I started this project. But I’ve learned through my short stints of writing over the last six years that real life is far too nuanced to translate directly to fiction. Something more is required than the changing of […]
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