Back from looking at a karate place – we're in. They work REALLY well with kids. # Now, back to the chapter. I totally rewrote this one recently, so it's looking peachy already. # Done: Chapter 12/32. "I was concerned, you understand, because I was liable to suffer the most jail time." #DeNoReWriMo # Do […]

Critique group cancelled….Yay! A night off. A chapter behind….Booooo…. # I…can…do…this. Ungh. # Gah. My book always makes me cry. # @BarelyKnit Your brain will do ANYTHING to try to trick you into stopping. Every year. Imagine you're doing a fundraiser marathon. in reply to BarelyKnit # Done: Chapter 11/32. "Earth is what happens to

@BarelyKnit Why, DeAnna Novel ReWrite Month. Didn't you know? 32 chapters, 30 days. in reply to BarelyKnit # Bra update: The kind with the squishy stuff in the middle is the best. Memory foam….like whipped cream that's seen better days. # @Three_Star_Dave It's supposed to remember where all my squish squashes 🙂 in reply to

I got a Razer gaming mouse off Woot this time, dammit. No timing me out *today.* # Pomplamoose *is* good. RT @doycet I want to write the way Pomplamoose makes music. Nature Boy – http://bit.ly/pO40n – Damn. # @doycet WANT that accordion. http://bit.ly/38uKK4 "Favorite Things" # Dammit. Today's another long day – 20 pages for

Dunno about you, but when I’m afraid of something, I put it off. Some days, it’s easier to edit than others.  Today, I’m finding all kinds of reasons to avoid starting on the editing, so I’m going to give myself one last delay and try to find out why I’m scared of editing today in

I’m editing a 92K-word story (32 chapters) in 30 days as an alternative to NaNoWriMo.  I don’t get to write another book until this one has been sent out. Dammit.  And I have three more NaNo books that I need to rewrite.  I’ve been a bad author lately, all first drafts and no rejection slips.

Remind me not to drink all the martini in the shaker anymore, no matter how good the olives are. Ugn. # But it was soooooo good. Blue cheese-stuffed olives + Bombay sapphire = yummeh. # Rhonda puts together the best girls' nights: http://www.mackenzieschophouse.com/ (But I liked the carpaccio at the Warehouse better.) # All right,

Witness decrease my ability to slack off. RT @doycet I love how you're tweeting your editing updates. # I KNEW I was missing something. RT @BarelyKnit Wine? Check. Super Girl jammies? Check. Ready to write. #NaNoWriMo # Like a Taco Bell burrito at 2 am when you're drunk RT @mightymur those who say food doesnt

I feel that way about my legs all the time. RT @mtfierce Shave hastily, repent just about immediately. # And armpit hair! @ianthealy sure, but you're so tall you've got more leg to maintain than the average girl # @bonniebythepeak You know what they say about having legs that go up to your armpits…"That's a

My brain wasn't working…it's amazing what goldfish crackers with extra orange can fix. # Hey @doycet – I'm reading the book out loud before I pass each chapter. Seems to help cut a LOT of crap. # Taking a break before reading the chapter out loud. Had to write five pages to replace a lame