by Allyson Lindt | Mar 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
I need to finish my current revision by Friday. I have to write a brand new chapter, and completely rework about four others others. Which is why I’m writing this post on a Wednesday and scheduling it for Thursday. it’s because I’m being efficient....
by Allyson Lindt | Mar 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have a confession to make. I like to throw tantrums. I get frustrated with my writing and tell myself and anyone who will listen and not call me on it later that I’m going to trash the entire story and never touch it again.This usually only lasts a couple of...
by Allyson Lindt | Mar 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve mentioned before I was working on something new. I’m kind of itching to get back to it, but I need to finish this current revision first.But before I got sucked back into revisions, I wrote a couple of short stories around the characters for my new...
by Allyson Lindt | Mar 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve adopted a new routine in the last few months. It’s how I finished my NaNo novels, and so far it’s been the best habit I’ve ever picked up for my writing. It’s propelled me through more words in the last five months than in the...
by Allyson Lindt | Mar 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Ever play a driving game (or, you know, drive in real life, though I can tell you from personal experience this is a lot scarier in real life), and in order to avoid sliding in one direction, you turn the steering wheel and instead the car turns way too far in the...
by Allyson Lindt | Mar 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Confession of the day: I come from a long line of self-publishers. No, really. My great grandmother self-published a book. My father self-published at least one. This was back in the days before things like, oh, the internet (remember those days?).Both books had small...