Tag: Creative
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This is Bullshit….
So, there’s this totally accurate statistic I read somewhere on the internet a few years back, about the average publishing age of women vs. men. Women publish fictional novels at a later point in life, typically. Not all of them, obviously; just a notable amount. Almost as though the majority of women are taking care…
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In Defense of Whimsy
I’ve always been a little odd. The square peg that almost fits in the round hole, but not quite. When I was a child my oddness marked me out a bit. I wasn’t quite the most unpopular kid in school, but I was definitely on the lower end of the pecking order. This may be…
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Cover Art!
After a month (or more, *ahem*) I may have finished my first cover art! Maybe. I think it looks good, for a home-job. Now I just need three more. And, blurbs. Is there anyone out there who enjoys writing blurbs? I think I’ll just focus on cover art, right now. GIMP is a little more…
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IWSG July 2023
Where do your ideas come from? Sometimes, they come from half-remembered dreams. Lately they’ve been coming from documentaries. A short documentary about the history of mythical plants that hunt people and animals is interesting, and then inspires an idea about a story for gathering said plants, and then and thenandthen… Once I was driving home…
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IWSG September 2022
September 7 question – What genre would be the worst one for you to tackle and why? Ooooo…..There’s a list. Hot and graphic romance. I know how sex works, I have experienced various positions and methods of foreplay, and I have an imagination enough to figure out the stuff I don’t know firsthand without reading…
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IWSG August 2022
I’m feeling desperate, lately. Like I’m running out of time. I didn’t feel like that in 2020. In 2020, I felt isolated. I had plenty of UnFinished Objects lying about–projects I’d started and then put aside for whatever reason. An embarrassing amount of craft supplies that languished in storage because I would get to them,…
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