Category Archives: Writing

Shambling Mound of News

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Ian

The blog, it sings to me from the darkness. It craves manifestation. It craves…AN UPDATE. But seriously, it’s been a hot minute and I want to get back on the damn wagon. Life’s been nuts lately, but that’s always true. … Continue reading →

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Weekly Wrap-up: 13 August 2018 – 19 August 2018

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Ian

There’s good music playing at the coffee shop today, and I finished my writing way early this morning (morning pages turned into my 1k words). Sounds like a good time for a weekly wrap-up.

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Writing RAM

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Ian

In the great debate of pantsing versus plotting, I’ve always considered myself a pantser. I like to come up witht he basics of a character, world, or situation, throw it down on paper, and see where it goes. Except that … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 02 July 2018 – 08 July 2018

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Ian

This week’s felt really long, though much of that is probably because I’m tired and suggish as I’m writing this. Still, some cool stuff happened this week: Boyfriend’s birthday! Happy birthday, Peter! Got to play Lifeboat, a card game I … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 18 June 2018 – 24 June 2018

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Ian

Bits and bobs from the last week: Writing continues apace. Found a project that’s relaxing to work on, which is nice, and put in a few thousand words on it. Now I just need to figure out what length the … Continue reading →

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Writing Reminders

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Ian

This is your reminder that: You can can be happy and still be a writer You don’t have to kill your characters to create conflict You can write happy, fluffy stories and still be a “real” writer Write what makes … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 11 June 2018 – 17 June 2018

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Ian

This last week was actually really uneventful? It was sort of nice. I haven’t written one of these in a while, but I suppose those other weeks will just be lost to time. How sad. Anyway: Still waiting to hear … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: April 30th 2018 – May 13th 2018

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Ian

It’s been two weeks! Oh no! :O Things have been busy, brain has been stormy, but the world keeps chuggin’ along. And while that’s been happening: Passed the first technical interview as I chug along through Big Tech Company’s interview … Continue reading →

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Week Wrap-up: 23 April 2018 – 29 April 2018

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Ian

It’s been a week of bad sleep and general busy-ness. But other stuff happened, too. I finally started cleaning up my space in the apartment and it feels good. I now have a huge pile of papers I need to … Continue reading →

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So Bad It’s Practically A Crhyme

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Ian

I really needed to write a blog, But, tired, my brain filled with fog, So I took the easy way out, Come on, don’t pout, A bad limerick’s better than some rambling monologue!

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