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Happy birthday! *toots horn*
I am thinking of taking a leaf from Brandon Sanderson’s book and making my birthday include a state-of-writing update/lookback. But to do so, I need something to look back to. So: As of my birthday in 2024, what’s the current … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Life Posts, Progress Reports
Tagged astronautica, birthday, chasing stars, editing, life, prayers of the princesses, status, update
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Eclipse!
I’m excited to be able to see the Solar Eclipse today. We traveled to be in the path of the totality for the last one in 2017, which was quite an amazing experience. We drove down and found an open … Continue reading
Posted in Life Posts, Uncategorized
Tagged ancient cultures, astrology, astronomy, eclipse, experience, glasses, science, space, totality
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Reading and Getting Older
So I’ll be the first to admit I’m reading less now than I used to. But I still love to read. I’m just having to find new ways to do it. Settling down for a deep dive into a book … Continue reading
Posted in Life Posts, Reading
Tagged audiobooks, books, getting older, library, public libraries, reading
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Writing Prompt: Descriptions
My last writing prompt I said I was working on descriptions. When I write narratively, I often have a tendency to skim to the action and the dialogue which leaves my scenes feeling ungrounded in first drafts. As that’s something … Continue reading
Posted in Life Posts, Writing Prompt
Tagged crochet, description, desk, dice dragon, habits, life, octopus hat, pictures, writing prompt, writing sprint
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LTUE Update: The Return
Hello and welcome back! To me. To home. I had an absolutely incredible time at LTUE; it felt like, on Thursday as I headed to my hotel room, that it was already worth the price of admission and I couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Life Posts
Tagged advice, ai, ancient, audiobooks, book, compassion, convention, deaf, dreams, everything, folklore, how to train your dragon, indigenous, learning, lessons, life, query, recommendations, refresh, relationships, skeleton, storytelling, the universe, toothless, watch, writing
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LTUE and my writing journey
I’m attending the Life, the Universe, and Everything convention this week in Provo, Utah. It’s the 42nd LTUE, so I wanted to make sure I made it. But also it lined up with life as I’m trying to get more … Continue reading
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Tagged convention, experience, journey, life, ltue, writing
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