Huge discovery this weekend: Twitter isn’t only for organizing revolutions. It’s also good for keeping tabs on what’s happening at that awesome conference across the country you weren’t able to attend. Who knew? OK, in all honesty, I did know that. But the coolness of Twitter hit home this weekend while I was here in … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: January 2011
What Are You Waiting For?
It happened again the other night. I’d made a new acquaintance, and in the course of our chatting, the subject of writing came up. “I have an idea for a story,” she said. “I’ve even written some of it.” “Why don’t you finish it?” “Yeah, I should. I will. Someday.” Someday. On Monday, a fellow … Continue reading »
How to Make a Magic Wall (and How It Can Help Your Writing) – via The Parking Lot Confessional
I got crafty today over at The Parking Lot Confessional, writing out the instructions for creating a Magic Wall. A Magic Wall is like a bulletin board, only better. It’s a great tool for those times you need help brainstorming, visualizing and organizing your story ideas and plots. I highly recommend it. And I hope … Continue reading »
Latest news
This week over at The Parking Lot Confessional, our topic is Kickstart Your Writing. I wrote a post called: Starting Is Half the Battle. I hope it inspires you to start whatever it is you’re putting off. And in other news, the second issue of Liminal went live today! This issue is full of poetry, fiction … Continue reading »
I told you it was good.
Today, A.S. King won a Printz Honor for her awesome book, Please Ignore Vera Dietz. I told you it was good. So go read it already! Congratulations, Amy! Well deserved. Continue reading »