I love deadlines. I like the wooshing sound they make as they fly by. — Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series Happy December everybody! Yes, this post was meant to go out last week, before we left November, but sadly my household contracted the plague or some such nonsense and…
There’s so much writing I could have done and so many ideas that I had and so many things I wanted to work on that I didn’t. I like too much having things in my head rather than doing the work. — Sheila Heti, author, Motherhood and How Should a Person Be? Sorry I’m a bit late…
Surprise! I’ve actually got two posts this week! And since I was nearly as surprised as everyone else, I was really lucky to find this Random Dragon by French deviantartist Laetitia, posting as Nanasschevelu, don’t you think? 😉 Today, Monday, March 19, is the day to reveal our themes for the upcoming daily blogging April…
You will never ‘find‘ time for anything. If you want time, you must make it. — Charles Bruxton, Notes of Thought I can’t believe I’ve been writing this blog for over two years now, and I really can’t believe that when I started, I was posting almost every single day! My posts were super short in the…
I think new writers are too worried that it has all been said before. Sure it has, but not by you. — Asha Dornfest I’m technically done with my Finish Your Novel writing class, but I’m still not ready to post what I worked on (and what I’m still working on), so more on that later. …
I have awesome news about a behind-the-scenes tweak I’ve made to my site this week, but first, check out this really cool design called Ink Dragon by Colombian professional artist Alnavasord, who I originally found on the deviantart account Design-By-Humans. The official Design by Humans site revealed more of Alnavasord’s work, and you can purchase this first design…
I apologize for being away, but I found the perfect art to bring me back today. This is A Heart of a Dragon by Finnish professional artist Pauliina Hannuniemi, posting as pettryb. I believe the girl in this piece is there to heal the dragon’s heart — and I’ve been working on my own healing these…
I’ve decided to tackle the April AtoZ Challenge again, and as my theme this year, I’m going more in-depth than simply “dragons.” Specifically, I’ll be focusing on: Dragons in Our Fandoms Examples of dragons in literature, film, television, anime, and video games. From “Avatar: The Last Airbender” to the “Zelda” video game franchise, I’ll take a…
Here is an awesome piece called Plotting by American deviantartist Tikall, a commissioned design for a Flight Rising dragon that is perfectly appropriate for my writing mood this week! I’ve been making tons of progress on the plotting, planning, and pre-writing of my daily April 2017 AtoZ Challenge posts, and the more they come together, the better my overall…
This week’s awesome artwork comes from the very talented Kiwi (New Zealander) artist Moni158. This first one is called Sky Picnic, and Moni captions it with the note, “I love unusual/forbidden friendships. Plus having a cool dragon friend means you can do cool stuff like have a picnic on a floating chunk [of] rock thousands…
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