I’ve blogged about this before, so here’s a little reminder so you can understand the rest of this post: In chapter 18, Fabienne, a French vampire, revealed something about herself. Something I didn’t plan or know until the moment she revealed it. And then I realized that a few things I’d written earlier in the [...]
Archive for the ‘Plotting’ Category
Foreshadowing: it is awesome
Posted in Playing With Darts, Plotting, Procrastinating, Writing on August 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical
Posted in Life, Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, Plotting, Writing on July 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Wednesday, I got a haircut (hadn’t gotten one in 8 months–maybe more) and at 7.30 PM, I saw “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical.” Having seen the movie 3 times, I was worried I wouldn’t enjoy it as much. BUT the actors and actresses were so full of energy and so fantastic that [...]
England: A trip into London
Posted in Life, Playing With Darts, Plotting, Word count, Writing on July 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
a.k.a HELL! Well, okay, London itself isn’t really hell, it’s more the fact that I spent about 7 hours there with my family. We took the train at twenty to two in the afternoon and the first shop we went into was a South African one. We bought biltong there. Delicious, wonderful biltong. Last time [...]
Once again: 3 movies, 1 day
Posted in Book Recommendations, Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, Plotting, Word count, Writing on May 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Spoilers! Spoilers! Spoilers! 2012: Loved it! (I ignored the impossible things and enjoyed the action.) District 9: Wow. Great acting by Sharlto Copley as Wikus van de Merwe. It was so horrible to see him turn into an aliem and be hunter by the MNU and those Nigerians wanting to cut off his arm… Alvin [...]
This blog is just a little-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle-ittle bit long
Posted in Blog, Life, Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, Plotting, Writing on January 7, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Blog award I know, this is VERY late, but I’m finally passing the Picasso Award on. (The image won’t work, so you get a link.) http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VzmpVdx3hj0/Sz73AouNtII/AAAAAAAAASE/ag2ImM8AMOg/s1600-h/From_Me_To_You_Award.jpg I know I’m supposed to pass it on to 7 people, if I understand, but most people I’d like to give it you already got it, so I’m passing [...]
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Title: The Way Wars Are Won (looking for a new title)
Genre: Urban Fantasy
Status: First Draft
Summary: Morana, a twenty-year-old vampire hunter, accidentally starts a war between vampires and hunters.
Word count: 61 966
Estimated word count: 100 000***
Title: Kenna's Choice (looking for a new title)
Genre: Young Adult
Status: Editing
Summary: Kenna Wilson is 17-years-old and longs for her family to be the way it used to be, but for that to happen, she'll have to break up with her boyfriend, Zale.
Word count: 51 629
Estimated word count: 80 000***
Title: Untitled
Genre: Fantasy
Status: Outlining
Summary: Caitlin Callaway and her sister Olivia are witches, and when Caitlin was 15, her sister got stuck in a hell dimension. Four years later, she returns--and brings trouble with her.
Word count: 0
Estimated word count: 80 000
Prequel: Bringing Back Vivian (a short story)***
Title: Untitled (its nickname, as seen on Twitter, is "Project Awesome")
Genre: Spoilers!
Status: Outlining
Summary: Spoilers! (If you get the reference, you rock.)***
Title: Invulnerable
Genre: Superhero Fantasy
Status: Outlining
Summary: Very start of outlining, so no summary yet.
Word count: 0
Estimated word count: 75 000# of movies my sister and I have seen
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