Browsing the blog archives for October, 2012

Monsters and critics

The only people who criticize writers are those who can’t write. I’m misappropriating the above quote a bit; probably the critics it’s referring to are the people who think of writers as lazy bums who muck about in coffeeshops, aimlessly browsing the internet, waiting for their muses to wake up—a pretty accurate description, actually, but […]

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Monday sample

Instead of In between studying for my midterms these past few weeks, I’ve been working on a short-story prequel/backstory to my upcoming NaNoWriMo novel. It’s essentially a bloodier, first-century version of How I Met Your Mother, taking place about twenty years before the novel itself and explaining how my NaNo MC’s parents first met. I’m […]

NaNo 2012 blurb

This post is a testimony to my failed willpower. Because I had been determined to keep my NaNoWriMo project firmly on the back burner until I was done editing The Sword Unsheathed, but over the past few days it’s started furiously bubbling over, and finally today I couldn’t ignore it anymore. I gave in and […]