Write the next thing. Write the next thing. Fix it up. Send it out. Write the next thing.
Every nook and cranny and item was clear to see and I thought, "How is he doing this so I can steal his powers?"
However, as I write, and during the quiet hours of the day in between my students, story ideas pop up in my mind. Nuggets of a potentially larger tale.
To counter the outline hate, I have two quick stories. Well, one story, and the other is the piece of writing advice I'm going to dissect.
Writing Skill-Grid is where I... attempt to fill up small icons on my writerly growth grid.
As for my other project code name, Project: HARP, my current middle-grade fantasy novel I'm writing, this week's post is one part update and one part method.
I usually walk away from con feeling more inspired and ready to work than I do all year. Then, then next day comes.
Fifth Draft 