July books: 3/6 (Native Star, The Owls’ House, and A Posse of Princesses) Hey, squiders, sorry! Didn’t mean to disappear for two weeks! I wish I could say that I have gotten SO much done in that time, but I
A Month of Morning Pages
June Books: 7/9 (Haunting Ecologies) Alas, but hey, much better than being nine books behind! We’ll set a goal of six books for July and see how we do. So, if you guys remember a month ago, I came home
More Broken Mirrors, and Other Musings
Howdy, squiders, did you miss me? I wasn’t gone, I’ve just been sitting on this post for two days. Oh, yeah. June books: 6/9 (The Poison Season and The Productivity Project) Can we read three books in the next three
Delving In
Evening, squiders. Last week, with your lovely help (it’s amazing what I can work through as I write things out here on the blog), I decided to leave off the World’s Edge revision until the critique marathon is over and
And Now for Something Completely Different
Hey ho, squiders. I did sit down and do some thinking, and it doesn’t make sense to continue with the World’s Edge revision in its current state. So I’m going to treat the critique marathon (and my in-person critique group)
Flaily Flaily Flail
June Books: Still 4/9 (oh no) Hey ho, squiders, how are you? It is a million degrees here and only getting hotter, god I hate summer and also climate change. Still not making much progress on my revision, and feeling
Morning Pages Twelve Days In (and More Floundering)
June books: 4/9 (The Ministry of Time and The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen) It’s Friday, squiders. Unlike many people, I am not a Yay Weekend person; weekends tend to be stuffed full of activities and not terribly relaxing,
Floundering
Books Read for June: 2/9 (The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2024 and Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old) (Still in the middle of 3 books, and doing that thing where I’m reading a little bit of
Morning Pages Four Days In (Also Submission is a Drag and Comparison is the Theft of Joy)
Afternoon, squiders. I have written in all sorts of new places this week. (Well, done writing-adjacent things. Submitted queries. Wrote this and Tuesday’s blog posts. Did my critiques for the marathon. No actual writing.) Right now I am at a
Writing Retreat Aftermath, Revision Thoughts, and Morning Pages
Happy Tuesday, squiders! I can’t believe it’s already June. Holy crapola. (Also, I did my book tracker for the month this morning, and I need to read nine books this month to be on track, so that’s a problem.) (I
