National Novel Writing Month starts Sunday (November 1st). For those not too hungover from Halloween the night before, it’s the… Read more NaNoWriMo Countdown
Author: nelizadrew
Cozy Rainy Autumn Day
I’m about to head out to the coffee shop again to meet the friend who’s been helping me edit my WIP. … Read more Cozy Rainy Autumn Day
First submission in nearly a decade
I used to be more fearless. I used to have more time. I used to believe in writing, specifically my… Read more First submission in nearly a decade
Why Blog When I Could Be “Writing”
I’m not sure this post really helps explain it. I’m not even sure I fall into any of those categories. … Read more Why Blog When I Could Be “Writing”
Bad Poetry Rough Draft
An Easter egg with a goatee dances. He’s staring up at her, nursing a drink. His Madonna, oiled to best… Read more Bad Poetry Rough Draft
Why?
In literature and other forms of entertainment, including oral stories, crazy is very entertaining. In life, crazy is a pain… Read more Why?
Places to go, things to read
ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING AND AUTHORS’ SITES Blog Book Tours (www.blogbooktours@yahoogroups.com) Good advice for authors on negotiating the online world of… Read more Places to go, things to read
New Story of some sort
This person entered my head one afternoon while driving around running errands. She must date back to the days when… Read more New Story of some sort
Security Rough Draft
The following is a self-imposed writing exercise, inspired by a song: You stumble in the door, more tired than drunk. … Read more Security Rough Draft
Alone, but not lonely
Writing is a rather solitary activity. One sits for hours on end with a keyboard, a notepad, or if one… Read more Alone, but not lonely