Unfortunately, it took two weeks to complete, and honestly, it still isn’t where I want it to be, but it is in a place where I feel content. I can (and will) revise in the future. Additionally, I worry that if I stop publishing for too long, I will never return. I believe the chapter …
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The Curse of Cardboard Characters
As proud of myself as I am for the work I’ve done on my serial fiction project, I recently noticed a grave error. At first, I couldn’t pinpoint why the story seemed so rushed. I knew part of it was excitement, coupled with the pressure to get chapters out each week, but what exactly was …
New Project: Serialized Fiction
I’ve started a serialized fiction project. What is serialized fiction? It’s a form of fiction with chapters (or episodes) released separately (usually weekly) and published on websites for readers who’d prefer to consume their content in bite-sized pieces with plenty of cliffhangers. I’ve always wanted to write serialized fiction, as I struggle with long-form writing …
Rejection: What is it good for?
Please tell me you read that in the cadence of Edwin Starr’s song “War.” If you didn’t, take another look. Anyway… I have been grappling with a defense mechanism buried deep within myself. I have this fun tendency to reject myself before others even have a chance. A few life events have caused me to …
Crazy Cat Lady Writes 