ichabod

Ichabod

Got another 3,500 words written today.  I think I’ll be done tomorrow or the day after–so that’ll mean that I finished the whole thing in about two months–so much better than my last book.  The question now is what I’ll be writing when I finish.  Just not writing isn’t an option, but I allow myself […]

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Buttersby Commentary

Chapter Eleven is up, including a brief discussion of how my ideas affect my writing. Yesterday I had a minor writing crisis.  I got to the point in Ichabod where I realized that the ending–as I had plotted it–didn’t work.  I hadn’t thought through some of the implications of various events.  So I had to

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Victor Comes Up with a Plan

The latest Grumpy Old Vampires has been posted.  In this week’s episode, Victor expounds on the legal system and vampires, and he comes up with a plan to get the money he needs to buy his Rascal.  If you’re looking for something short and diverting to waste about four minutes of your life in an

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Getting It Done

Yesterday I wrote 10 pages and just tore through some of those papers, so I’m feeling much more in control of my homework now. It’s amazing what some hard work will do for you. In other news, I bought some sweet DVDs today through deepdiscountdvd’s current sale: Clash of the Titans, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, First

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The Experiment Is Working

Progress on Ichabod’s going great.  The switch to first person is working out well, and the book feels much better.  Even more interesting to me, I’m discovering that it’s possible to have a plot outline and still feel spontaneous.  Well, it’s not as if my plot outline was ultra specific, but still, I have a

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