Feeling the rough edges of a first draft

Writing has many different feels. Sometimes your head is really in the scene, you’re part of the story, and the words are just descriptions of what you experience as you live the story. Other times the writing is pieced together over time, in different sittings, and you scratch and claw it together. ~ I finally completed a short story that I started last spring, something that I felt close to, […]

Sequel finished

So, another NaNoWriMo has come and gone. Win number three, with plenty of days to spare. After the plot difficulties and working to find the answers that I mentioned in the previous post, things came together. I fought my way through  to a reasonable plot. Then, once I came to the point where I had “all the holes plugged” in my middle so that the ending would work, I tried […]