But this is the learning process – trying things, seeing what works and what doesn’t, then applying those lessons in the next attempt.
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Three went into the woods …
I have chosen my own mission impossible. To complete my trilogy in less than a month, when I have less than half of books 1 and 2 done, and even then, only the first draft. Crazy, insane. Impossible. But that is the mission I’ve accepted. Part of that goal involves posting regularly here and on […]
Opening the Way
So, as typical, I’ve sabotaged myself. Slept in, did do some constructive work, but mostly fiddled around. I made a promise to myself, that I would start posting to the blog daily, so here we are, the second daily post.
Putting in the Hours
A few things have hit me recently. A clip of Gary Vaynerchuk (which is always inspiring), a blog post by Nora Roberts (how she writes), Avengers: Endgame (yes, I know it’s just a movie, but still). Put in the hours. Do the work. Train. Practice. Keep at it. Everyone of consequence has said this. Everyone […]
Bird Box: Terror, Faith and Things Yet Unseen
Bird Box (available on Netflix) is now on my short list of favorite horror movies. I have not read the book (with the same name), but it is on my to-be-read list as well. Director Susanne Bier and screenplay writer Eric Heisserer do a fine job of translating author Josh Malerman’s work to the screen. […]
It’s not much, but it’s progress.
Ever make a plan with high hopes, only to see it crash and burn? That’s been my year. While I haven’t accomplished many goals, I have started several projects, and I’ve made progress in completing them. I’m grateful that I’m moving in the right direction, and picking up speed. Here’s some of the items I’ve […]