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Novel Writing Month

One of the guys who works with me is another wannabe writer just like myself. He introduced to me the concept of Novel Writing Month which is every November. The idea of it is to write a novel start to finish in the month of November. I gotta say, what a freaking terrible idea. Ok…Continue readingNovel Writing Month

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Writing Update #2

It’s been awhile since I’ve updated about my writing. I’ve been failing a little more at it. Last week I started avoiding it, and this week work and play has gotten in the way. All the while I have found blocks in and out.Continue readingWriting Update #2

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A Week of New Work

It has been nearly a week since I started my unofficial second job of writing. It has definitely had its ups and downs, however in the end I think it has gone extraordinarily well.Continue readingA Week of New Work

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A Second Job?

A second job could help me save up for a number of things including a car and an arcade. But can I really make a second job work?Continue readingA Second Job?

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Where Am I?

Maybe it is the looming New Year. Or maybe it is the recent job promotion I got. But lately I have been contemplating where I am in life, or rather more importantly, where I am not.Continue readingWhere Am I?

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Making a Character Not Like You

Last week on “Fresh Air,” a talk radio show on NPR that generally interviews people in the entertaiment industry, they had Nick Hornby on promoting his new book. Nick Hornby, for those of you who don’t know, is the author of High Fidelity, a book that was turned into a most excellent John Cussack movie.…Continue readingMaking a Character Not Like You