Frustration #1: I thought to save myself some writing tonight and at the same time see how far 2,000 words stretches in story writing as opposed to free-writing by copy-pasting a short introductory chapter written several days ago. However, when I attempted to paste it over, the formatting broke and the text was running well […]
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Emotional Writing: Good or Bad?
Going through the NaNoWriMo forums the other day, I noticed a thread about writing what you know. This is something a lot of teachers tell their students, but it was probably said by someone famous first… Google does not tell me with a swiftness just who that might have been, but I am led to […]
Say Hello to My Little Friend… Fred.
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This… is Fred (I name most things Fred, you’ll find). He is a smoky quartz pendulum, and either he hates me, or he just hates everyone. Maybe he just hates work. You know how when you use a pendulum for something mystical, it’s supposed to start moving clockwise, or maybe counterclockwise, or probably pulling in […]
Hello, the reading Public!
Quite possibly the stupidest first blog title ever. I’m new at this. Hello! My name is Arianna Erlaine (call me Annie ^^), and I’m an aspiring author. I’ve been writing in a vacuum for years, no critique and not even any attempts to get published, and it’s finally sunk in that that’s a bad thing. […]
Annie's Adventures 