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Inspiration: Where Do You Find It?

People say their best inspiration comes while in the shower or sitting on the toilet (I know, TMI). For me, that’s a load of crap (sorry about all these toilet references). I don’t find those places to be very inspiring at all. So where does inspiration come from? I think the answer to that is “anywhere.” Sure, you could find it in the bathroom, if that’s your thing (and if it is, bless your soul).…

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Update on Writing and Life

Wow. I was so busy last week I didn’t even realize I hadn’t yet updated my blog! Anyway, here’s a little update as to what’s going on with my writing and life.   Dwarf Mountain I am still querying agents about Dwarf Mountain. I have currently been rejected by nine agents, am waiting on two more responses, one of which seems to have forgotten all about me. So yes, things are moving quite swimmingly on…

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What’s Next for Dwarf Mountain

I was hoping to give an update on my novel progress last week, but life got away from me, as it is wont to do. But, now I’m here, updating! And the first news is…I finished book two last Monday! I reached my 50,000 words for NaNoWriMo in November (which is all that matters), but I finally finished the last sentence on December 1. I had considered combining book two with the first one because I didn’t…

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Beginning Book 2

Last week I finished the rewrite of Dwarf Mountain. It’s a completely different book now, and it’s for the better. For now, I’m going to set that book on the back burner. Starting November 1, I will begin writing the sequel to Dwarf Mountain, and I want to give you, fair reader, a look into my writing process. Last night I began plotting out where my second book in the series will take us. Of course, I…

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