by Allyson Lindt | Jun 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Apparently I’m feeling introspective this week. Or retrospective. Or introretrospective. Is that a thing? I’m burned out on talking about writing, and y’all may or may not be burned out on hearing me talk about it, so let’s look at something...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
There are certain bits of technical information I need to know to do my job. Things that aren’t common knowlege. There are other bits of technical information I know because I’ve done that job in the past, or because it’s interestign to me.And every...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
AKA – I’m a writer, so I have an excuse.This morning was a horrible and tragic morning for me. The kind of morning where even the sugar-free, vanilla-raspberry, iced coffee couldn’t make the world a better place. I sobbed, and the tears splattered my...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
What I’ve Done – Linkin Park. Youtube won’t let me embed this video, so I’m linking to it instead. It’s not actually related to my post at all, except that I love this song, so I’m sharing.(Some of you have heard parts of this...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m stuck in a place in both of my stories where I can’t get the words on paper, even though I have an idea what they need to be. So I’m distracting myself by tooling around with the query for the second one.And I’ve stumbled on another issue....
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve hit a point in my writing that I didn’t expect to encounter. Not because it’s a bad thing, or because it’s such a good thing I never dared hope, but because it’s something I thought I’d already run into, dealt with, and moved...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 4, 2012 | Book Review, Random Awesomeness
I’ve been fortunate. In a two week span, I found two incredibly fantastically amazing books. I already told y’all about LITTLE BROTHER.THE SIREN is an entirely different type of wow factor. Enough so that I’ve had to let the story sit and roll around...
by Allyson Lindt | Jun 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
A month ago I wrote a novel. The story I wrote is one I’ve wanted to tell for a long time, but I’ve never managed to get it quite right. I pushed myself to do it in a month because 1 – I wanted to prove to myself that last November wasn’t just...
by Allyson Lindt | May 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
In case you missed it last week, a large part of the writing internet (I believe it to be its own place, that only intersects briefly with the main internet) was talking about self publishing vs. traditional publishing, and essentially how there’s no need for...
by Allyson Lindt | May 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have a lot of respect for people who can focus on and write just one story at a time. Tons and tons. There are days I’m envious of your dedication to the single tale.I’m not one of those people. If I get stuck on something – either I can’t...
