Entry 4, Carpe editorem, occide…continued. In my last entry I outlined four points that needed addressing in P1. I left off in the middle of my second round of editing and highlighted that I use my own tools to help identify my strengths and weaknesses. I made a list and focused on the nuts... Continue Reading →
Entry 3, Carpe editorem, occide. As I stated in the last entry, I learned it was okay to trust my instincts. But when it came to editing, I didn’t really know where to start. I read a couple books on editing, some more useful than others, and sort of just decided to start from the... Continue Reading →
Entry 2, it’s turtles all the way down. Where last I left off, I explained how Project Paisley had a faulty start. The idea behind the project was burning brightly, but I lacked the fuel to keep the fire going. The solution I came to was easier said than done: don’t surrender an idea just... Continue Reading →
Entry 1, an invitation to the madness. I’ve been going back and forth on this for a while. To show or not to show? Would anyone be interested in what goes on behind the curtain? I mean, some people must be, “on writing” is basically its own how-to genre. So, it’s decided. I’m going to... Continue Reading →
The Salon at Elfland 