Moving!

This weekend I'm throwing all the stuff I can in my car and driving 1200 miles to Longmont CO to live the dream of being unemployed! Well, at least for a couple months. During that time I plan to get lots of writing done and hopefully either get back into the novel, or scrap it …

A loss of focus.

Felt like writing a quick story, got the prompt to write about 'a magic flower'. I keep losing focus on the story I'm working on.. which itself has been taking focus away from the novel... oh well, enjoy! "And here we have magicus flowericus, the rarest flower on the planet and, of course, the most …

The several books I own: Hitchhiker’s Guide

  Hitchhiker's Guide, and the rest of the 'trilogy', probably had the biggest, earliest influence on my writing style than any other books. They were also what inspired me to write in the first place. I read them when I was 14 or 15, and afterward began trying to emulate his style with my own …

Shaken…

When writing, I used to just have one document that I'd keep typing in. Ideas, random thoughts, full or incomplete stories--I'd just keep typing, and hit enter a few times to separate things until it got so big that it annoyed me scrolling to the bottom and I'd make another. Well, I was scrolling through …