by Allyson Lindt | Feb 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
About seven months ago I got a new laptop. It was very bell-and-whistle-less, that was the point. I needed something compact that would travel easily so I could write wherever, including those cramped ‘business class’ seats on planes.It does have one...
by Allyson Lindt | Feb 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s Tuesday. I say this more to remind myself than to remind you. I had yesterday off so it still feels like Monday, which will be awesome when I get to Friday and it has arrived a day early.On Saturday and Sunday I worked diligently on my new cyberpunk/soft...
by Allyson Lindt | Feb 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is the post that inspired my sadness today. I tried to find the source the author quoted, but I wasn’t able to track it down.Let me take a step back. When I was a teenager, way back in the days before the internet, there were two authors who inspired me to...
by Allyson Lindt | Feb 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Very first of all, Gwen at Run Gwen, Run! Write Gwen, Write! has honored me with this stunning Kreativ Blogger Award. Gwen is awesome and talented and you should all go follow her if you aren’t already ^_^I finished my outline yesterday. It’s staring back...
by Allyson Lindt | Feb 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
After I wrote yesterday’s post, I remembered how it is I get to know my characters. To be fair, these new people came to me with a fairly complete surface. I knew what they looked like, what their skills and talents were, where they came from. A lot of the...
by Allyson Lindt | Feb 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
On Sunday afternoon, I finished enough of a draft of Apathy’s Hero to send it to the kind people who volunteered to read it. Not all of them. There are still two names on my list who don’t have it, but they’re signed up for the post-revision round...