For those who don’t know, November is National Novel Writing Month. The goal is to write 50,000 words in 30 days. That’s an average of 1667 words per day. I’ve chosen to write my fantasy caper novel. I don’t have a title just yet, but I do have a character. A doozy of a character.…
One of the books I’m considering working on–the one that would take the most work–is something along the lines of what Tanith Lee did with her Flat Earth books. (Something else I owe to noltain.) The Book of Whispered Psalms is a collection of interwoven stories about the men and women of a Temple devoted…
I want something easy and fun. My usual writing project involves a lot of research, planning, and work. Not this time. This time, I want something fun. I pulled down a bunch of books that I had fun reading and looked fun to write. I also wanted t do an obvious pastiche. Something that would…
I’m looking over my bookshelf, thinking about what kind of book I want to write for November. A good book is like a good friend. You meet for the first time, there’s the rush of novelty (pun apology), the immediate enthusiasm of finding a new personality you mesh with so easily. Your relationship lasts until…