Flatliners: There are some funny lines of dialogue, one of which is the title of this post, but that’s not why I’m in awe of the scriptwriter. The premise of the movie is 5 people who kill each other to find out what’s beyond death, then bring each other back. How do you transform THAT [...]
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“Yeah, they’ll build monuments to you about this high that read ‘Rest in Peace’!”
Posted in Kenna's Choice, Movie Recommendations, Writing, Writing Goals on August 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Spike follows the smell of Willow and we follow the fairly ripe smell of Spike.”
Posted in Editing, Kenna's Choice, Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, Word count, Writing, Writing Goals on August 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Wolfman 2010: Meh. I started watching it a week or two ago and couldn’t get into it. I thought it was because I was tired. Now that I finally finished watching it, I know it wasn’t. So why couldn’t I get into it? It’s not a good movie. The make-up/special effects are really well [...]
Tomorrow, 10.30 a.m.: Buffy Season 7 Marathon
Posted in Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, TV shows, Word count, Writing, Writing Goals on August 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Buffy Marathon: Oh yeah! My sister and I want to see in how little time we can watch the entire season 7. The only breaks will be: toilet and food. There are 22 episodes and each episode is about 42 minutes: 22*42=924. 924/60=15.4 That’s 15.4 hours of Buffy. Broken up by lunch, dinner and toilet [...]
Why you should persevere in your writing
Posted in Playing With Darts, Word count, Writing, Writing Goals on August 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
And once again, I’m awake and blogging after 4 in the morning. My excuse? I wrote 846 words but am still 3926 words behind. I think that’s reason enough to stay up late. But my main reason for this post is that my time line issues are over! It took me a week, lots of [...]
“Mentally Fragile Teen Arrested in Stolen Car; Says She Was Looking for a Demon.”
Posted in Book Recommendations, Movie Recommendations, Playing With Darts, Word count, Writing, Writing Goals on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The post title is a quote from “My Soul To Save” by Rachel Vincent. I’m back! And I’ve got lots of things to blog about: movies, books, writing, spending 6+ hours in a car stuck between my siblings. First, though, an explanation for the lack of blogging and tweeting: internet stopped working on my laptop. [...]
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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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If this number changes but I don't blog to say I've seen a new movie, it means I remembered a movie I saw a while ago.
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