Finally got something from S.E.A. that I liked, that I felt did some sort of justice to the idea I was attempting to capture. Have a snippet. As a note, the Far Shore is what our world is called by the denizens of the magical territory in the story. Ours is the world of the […]
Category Archives: WIP
SEA – 177, and a ficlet-in-waiting
SEA got early but limited attention today. What I thought would be a fantastic, toy surprise sort of scene– the introduction of my secondary female character and an adventure in ocean swimming– has been strangely hard to get into. I feel separated from the scene, though I think the words I’m getting are objectively good […]
SEA – 267, and scattered energies
Spent the afternoon working on other projects then went out to run errands. By the time I got to SEA this evening, I was feeling burned out. It’s so hard to get myself to work early in the day. I’ve always been a last-minute panic sort of worker. But when the only deadline I have […]
SEA – 414, and congealing
That sounds rather dubious. In fact, I’m referring to plans again; they’re coming together quite nicely. I worked out the shortlist for my first Working Review, a column that will start Wednesday, barring any unforeseen disasters. And I am hammering out a plan for a Sunday column as well: something between, if you will indulge […]
SEA – 334 words, and plans
Now, that’s better, isn’t it? I’m learning to write on the run again. When I was in school, I was very good at snatching a few words here and there. It was, after all, better than staring blankly at the front of a lecture hall before class started. Or during class, of course. But when […]