Life, Updates, Writing Process

I always share projects too early.

I can't help it! I get so excited when working on something new that I just have to throw it at somebody. Usually, it's my critique group that happens bi-monthly. I love my group dearly (I have a freaking tattoo dedicated to that little writers collective). However, I think I share my projects too early… Continue reading I always share projects too early.

Updates, Work-in-Progress, Writing Process

Discovery Drafting – 20,000 Words Down!

My, oh my. I've recently crossed 20k words on my current discovery draft. I'm still having A BLAST writing it. I'm still desperately clinging to the fun part of the writing — the anything-goes, no plot only vibes, it is what it is style of writing. This very much feels like the old writing habit… Continue reading Discovery Drafting – 20,000 Words Down!

Updates, Work-in-Progress, Writing Process

A loud internal Critic, Discovery Drafting, and no plot to be found

Here's some honesty for you. I've tried to write three different posts. I scrapped all of them. Why? Either they were too vulnerable and I worried I was sharing too much, or I thought they were boring and whiney after rereading them, or I was suddenly very worried about what other people would say. This… Continue reading A loud internal Critic, Discovery Drafting, and no plot to be found