Misadventures in Editing: Character Profiling
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. If you’ve ever had something like this happen to you, please tell me in the comments. Inspired by a writing […]
Gifts For Writers, 2015
IT IS THAT TIME OF THE YEAR AGAIN. THAT GLORIOUSLY PINE-SCENTED, SANTA-FROTHED, BUTTER-LUBED CAPITALIST COOKIE DOUGH ORGY KNOWN AS “THE HOLIDAYS.” (Yes, that’s right. I didn’t call it “Christmas.” The war is real, folks. The war is real.) (Besides, Santa is for everyone. He is an Old Elf. He’s not some Young Hipster Elf like that… […]
Misadventures in Editing: A Visit from the Grammar Police
Because confetti is cleaner!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Misadventures in Editing: Switching Things Up
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. If you’ve ever had something like this happen to you, please tell me in the comments. “Okay,” I said, trying […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
From all of us at the Silver residence to all of you: no matter how you’re spending the day, we hope it’s filled with laughter, family and friends…..and dancing turkeys!
Misadventures in Editing: The trouble with technology
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. If you’ve ever had something like this happen to you, please tell me in the comments. “Where is she?” Celeste […]
Misadventures in Editing: Are they serious?
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. If you’ve ever had something like this happen to you, please tell me in the comments. “Hello?” It’s never a […]
Misadventures in Editing: Gone Fishing!
Misadventures in Editing: The Case of the Fried Brains.
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. If you’ve ever had something like this happen to you, please tell me in the comments. “Don’t just sit there […]
Misadventures in Editing: Amethyst Under Arrest
Ever wondered what a writer goes through when editing a work-in-progress? Here’s your chance to find out. Take a look at some of the conversations I’ve had with my characters while editing my current novel. “Get your hands off of me!” I could hear Amethyst screaming from inside the conference room. I ran into the […]