When I originally started my story, I had it in my mind and (said it aloud) that I would only write on my beautiful new typewriter which I treated myself to at the local Goodwill at Christmas and carted back … Continue reading Right back in the writing saddle with MY STORY (79/365) #blogaday MARCH SOL 23/31
“So she could at least understand the etymology of words, to follow them back down their limbs and trunks until she reached their roots” I love … Continue reading Poetic prose 78/365 #blogaday MARCH SOL 22/31
Below is a segment I wrote earlier this week introducing a new character to the story – I hope you enjoy! Dierdre Brown considered herself to be part girl, part ninja, and part badger. She was top of her martial … Continue reading New Character in MY STORY (42/365) #blogaday
Now that I’ve started writing a novel of sorts, I have been noticing authors who I’m pulling from for inspiration. I am currently reading “Good Omens” by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, which uses breaking the third wall by talking … Continue reading Paying Attention to Authors (36/365) #blogaday
Earlier this month, I shared that I was writing a fantasy “book” and posted the last thing I had written (feel free to click the link to read it!) Today, I have written another two pages – went on a … Continue reading Another Excerpt from MY STORY (30/365) #blogaday
Sammy never thought of the day in which the ducks would take her father away. He had always talked so highly of them helping him during worrisome nights at sea. I guess it was his destiny to get lost and … Continue reading With creativity, change can occur (Day 15/365)
*yawning* It has been too long since my paws have touched the button pusher that makes words! Mom went away for the holiday that requires a decorated tree, and then was taking new things out of her bag with wheels and “getting rid of clutter” – I’m just glad I was not one of those […]
In grad school, I was lucky enough to have an amazing writing class which taught us the ins and outs of Lucy Calkins’ program. I instantly fell in love with wanting to teach this way – there are conferences with … Continue reading What’s happening with Writing?
When I was younger, I would write the most imaginative stories and scripts. I wanted to start sharing them on my blog for an insight into my childhood mind! Since I haven’t exercised that much recently due to my shoulder … Continue reading SUNDAY FUNDAY! Childhood Creativity
