Time for the WEP+IWSG Challenge and another attempt at a change of scenery and style. DC Sparkle Anwyl is on extended leave so a character from a previous Challenge reappears. Warning: there are several attempts at literary devices, specifically kennings. For those stumped, I’ve deciphered the head-scratchers at the foot. Note: A kenning is a … Continue reading
Nano Notches
After I recorded the final word count for my 2019 NaNoWriMo attempt, I began wondering, ‘Am I a cheat? What is a NaNoWriMo win? How did I get here?’ If a win means writing 50k words of a new work in November, then I’m a cheat. How many times? The rules have been flexible for … Continue reading
#IWSG – Role-play Reverie
Why am I getting repetitive? Because it’s that time again. Yes, that one. Created and hosted by the Ninja Captain himself, Alex J. Cavanaugh, the Insecure Writer’s Support Group monthly blog post is here and so am I, insecure, although a chunk less since I’ve finished another WIP draft for this year’s NaNoWriMo. I finished the revision … Continue reading
#IWSG – Rabbit Warren
I’m getting repetitive but it’s that time again – although this is written in advance as I’ll explain. OK – Created and hosted by the Ninja Captain himself, Alex J. Cavanaugh, theInsecure Writer’s Support Groupmonthly blog post is here again – and so am I, insecure, although a chunk less as I scheme ahead to NaNoWriMo. Yes, … Continue reading
#WEP/IWSG October Challenge – Horrible Harvest
Today’s offering for the WEP+IWSG Challenge is the climax of the piece I wrote for August’s Red Wheelbarrow prompt – HERE. However, I’ve changed the POV, and as some people requested, we are back with Detective Sparkle Anwyl, who is a guest at the wedding. Enjoy – if I do not scare you with the … Continue reading
#IWSG – To Read or Not To Read
Created and hosted by the Ninja Captain himself, Alex J. Cavanaugh, theInsecure Writer’s Support Groupmonthly blog post is here again – and so am I, insecure, although a chunk less as I scheme ahead to NaNoWriMo. Last month, I was meant to be submitting my Pitch Wars 2019 submission. The required query letter, one-page synopsis, and the … Continue reading
