by Allyson Lindt | Sep 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
I didn’t write anything yesterday. I critiqued something. It was a start. My novella was supposed to be done a week ago. It’s about halfway there. I’m sitting here whimpering and whining (silently, except that my keyboard is noisy) and thinking...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Before I get into this, my fantastic weekend news is…Enchanted Conversation accepted my ‘Hansel and Gretel’ story for their upcoming issue with the same theme. I loved writing the story – it was one of those that came together exactly like I...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Seems like so many of you have nifty themes for your blogs every day of the week. Or at the very least, Friday. I’d like a theme too, and for today it will be TLIF. (it may be different next week. Sweetie has an idea that I’m thinking about using to give...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
You know what I love about the internet? Well…there are a lot of things, but this is one I’ve always adored, even when the internet was nothing more to me than Usenet and newsgroups. You can meet people, talk to people, reach people, who wouldn’t...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last night I left work at 4:30. To those of you who think that makes me a slacker, I also came in at 7 and worked through lunch. Such is my day, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. My brain shuts down after about 2 or 3 pm, so making me work until 5 or 6 (or...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
I went out to get coffee for me and my Sweetie before work this morning and something caught my eye. The man on the corner was holding himself in a very strange posture and talking to the woman in front of me. I couldn’t hear, since my windows were rolled up and...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Dawn Embers has cleared that elusive 100 followers mark on her blog and is celebrating. If you don’t follow her yet, what are you waiting for? She writes some awesome and intelligent posts and deserves to be read./shameless promotion(and makes a personal note to...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
(If you can stick with me until the end, there’s a point to all of this) I woke up about an hour early this morning and because it was Friday, did not feel compelled to try and go back to sleep. Yes, that makes a difference. If it had been Monday, I would have...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
For as long as I can remember (which is about 13 years if you’re keeping track), I’ve thought my dialogue was the absolute bomb. The best thing about my writing and the one thing that would never ever need to change.I’ve also known for just as long...
by Allyson Lindt | Sep 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Especially encouraging but honest friends. I know, I shouldn’t rely (why does that word look wrong?) so heavily on other people’s opinions, but I already know I’m not just writing for me.It’s funny how even a note that says something needs work...
