The stories, thoughts, and ramblings of an ADD author.
I warned you. The updates are coming and they will keep coming. This is how I hold myself accountable, and how can follow my chaotic and ADHD writing style. You get to see the plot points and character "sketches". So, strap yourself in, and let's get to it. My first NaNo project was completely off… Continue reading Starting to Plot It Out
"Everything is Political." This is the phrase that people use when those of us who want adaptations to be true to the source material complain about canon and the universe is being changed in order to convey current political views. I have rebutted this on Twitter, but even 240 characters can be limiting. So, I… Continue reading “Everything is Political”- A Rebuttal
As I get started on the prep work for NaNoWriMo, I have to ask myself who is the protagonist? After all, you have to make characters multi-faceted and not just good-guy or bad-guy. On that note, this is me jotting down who the protagonist is for my November novel writing challenge. I start with the… Continue reading Who is the main Character?
No one knows how an inspiration happens, but when it does, it can lead to something truly wonderful to behold. The thing is, when an inspiration leads to a novel, how should it take shape? Where do you begin? Where do you go from the initial thought? Well, you need to take a look at… Continue reading Cowboy Out of Time Prep Part 1
...or how a November writing challenge actually starts in October. 🙂 Since I am throwing myself fully into the creative aspect of my endeavors and pretty much leaving the political commentary and news reporting in the past for now, I have decided to give Nano another try. The last time I did it, I got… Continue reading OMG… It’s Nano Prep Time!
Yup, I got the inspiration to add to the story. So, without further ado... Casey lit the stove and put on the kettle. She opened a cupboard and took a packet of tea from one of the containers. “I could set you on fire, you know.” She held up the clicker and ignited it. “Many… Continue reading The Blanket- Part 2 (edited)
Morgan laid in her bed trying not to move. Her breaths were nothing more than quick intakes. Her mother's footsteps increased in volume.
...or how they are shoehorning something into a show that was never there in the first place. Grencia Mars Elijah Guo Eckener Here I am again. I love the anime. It is timeless, perfect. The slice-of-life anime in a world of technology, grit, and action. It had lessons to share, bonds to form, and betrayal… Continue reading Gren: The Character Netflix Misunderstood
...or what I do when I can't come up with a character background post. There are times when I have a bunch of character ideas but there isn't enough information running around in my brain to full flesh them out to make a stand-alone character profile for the blog. This is what I fondly call… Continue reading Denver Character Dump
...or how your age can affect the established dynamic between Jet and Spike. from: Comicbook.com Normally, I would let this go and chalk it up to creative license, but I can't. I am not a whole-hearted purist when it comes to adaptations, but there are times when I feel I need to be. This is… Continue reading Dear John Cho, It’s a Dynamics Thing
