After my feast of writing conferences and LUW meetings this summer, my time has suddenly been taken over by family obligations and vacations. None of these are bad things, it just means that I’m finding it harder and harder to update you guys every week. I’m thinking for the summer I may change my schedule to either a biweekly update or a monthly update. I am still working on the first draft of Chasing Freedom (working title), and I’ll be starting on the third draft of “Night Watch” soon since I’m submitting it in October. Other than that, I’m trying to find a schedule and working location that is best for me. More to come on that once I get everything figured out and settled. Another thing I need to keep in mind is that I start my last semester of school next month. I am so excited! I loveRead More
Instead of rewriting the entire post, I’m going to break it up into two parts. The first part will be what I wrote earlier in the week, the second half came a few days later. Plotting On The past couple of weeks have been busy in some odd ways. Summer is busy because of vacations, family get togethers, holidays, and so on, but that hasn’t been the only thing that’s kept me from my weekly updates. When July started, I decided that I was going to take a week and plot out the book I wanted to work on. The plotting itself wasn’t bad, I actually finished ninety-nine percent of it before the week was out. Now character plotting–that’s been the hold up. While I was at Fyrecon, I was introduced to character interviews. I’d already heard of them, but a presenter showed us templates to use. I thought itRead More