Hidey-ho, squiders. Happy Thursday. I wrote 7K over the last week on side scenes (and also rewriting the climax, which still isn’t quite working, but it is better–but also I don’t tend to revise out of order and probably when
Writing Around Life: Work/School/Kids
Here we run into the ultimate combination–work, school, and children. (This is also our last official post in the writing around life series. If you think I should add anything, or you have any comments, please let me know!) Now,
Writing Around Life: Work/Kids
Like some of the previous combination sections, squiders, we’re going to divide this into work part-time/kids and work full-time/kids. We’re also going to assume you have childcare worked out, whether a family member is watching the children or they attend daycare. WARNING:
Writing Around Life: School/Kids (Older Children)
Good morning, squiders! Is it hot where you live? It’s hot here. Man, summer. Today we’re going to be looking at how to write around both school and older children. Like last week with the younger children section, this will
Writing Around Life: School/Kids (Younger Children)
This post is going to be divided into part-time school/young kids and full-time school/young kids. In this case, young kids essentially means any child who is not also going to school full-time, so infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers. This is a tough combo,
Writing Around Life: Children (Older Children)
Howdy, squiders. Last week we talked about young children. This week, we’re going to discuss older children. The break between the two isn’t exact, but I’d put it somewhere between 7 and 9–old enough that you can trust the kids
Writing Around Life: Children (Younger)
Oh man, squiders, nothing kills your writing productivity like having small children. You’re exhausted, you can’t pee without there being crying, and if you avert your eyes for a second, they’ll have scribbled all over the couch with a marker
