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Tag Archives: Thursday Thoughts
Thursday Thoughts: Universal Hearts
Sometimes, I don’t even know the question until the Universe pops up and answers it for me. Today’s missive is totally on point. As a fiction author, there are things only I can see–or hear, or taste or feel–until I … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Writing Life
Tagged craft, inspiration, links, musing, quotes, stuff, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Dream vs. Reality
So, apparently the Universe is really big on dreaming these days. It seems a lot of the messages have to do with dreams, imagination, and stuffs like that there. Perfect advice for a writer. This particular note appeared a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged characters, fun stuff, inspiration, links, Penumbra Papers, quotes, series, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Make Believe
The Universe has been keyed into my psyche of late. Well, my writer’s psyche, anyway. It seems that I’m getting a message every day or so with insignts into this whole gig. Writing is a process. Everyone who does this … Continue reading
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Tagged craft, inspiration, links, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Dreams Happen
I used to dream a lot. Vivid dreams. Some were pretty weird. Some were wishful thinking. Some were plotting and planning because I’d be thinking about a story or a character or whatever situation needed to be addressed in real … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged good stuff, inspiration, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal As If
I’m just gonna drop this here. Do with it what you will. Live as if, Silver. Always, The Universe © http://www.tut.com ® As if, Silver, life was easy, people were awesome, and you just haven’t yet decided which of your … Continue reading
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Tagged holiday, inspiration, links, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Story Time
I occasionally appear on writers’ panels. Or I used to before the universal shut-down, and you’ll note that’s with a small “u” so I’m talking in broad terms rather than referring specifically to the Universe. Anyway, writers on panels often … Continue reading
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Tagged craft, inspiration, links, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Relationships
My current manscript is giving me fits. Just when I thought the characters had started to cooperate, the plot took on a life of its own. I shouldn’t be surprised. And I shouldn’t be frustrated. Writing a book–especially a romance … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
Tagged characters, herding cats, inspiration, musing, Penumbra, quotes, stuff, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Fiction
I almost feel like I should post the photo I normally use for Wednsday Words since I fell asleep at the keyboard yesterday and posted my usual Universe pic for Wednesday Words. I corrected it after I was up, moving, … Continue reading
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Tagged craft, good stuff, inspiration, links, musing, quote, stuff, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Angst
When plotting and writing a story–especially romance, there has to be conflict. External conflict. Internal conflict. Hopefully a mostly 50-50 split of the two. External conflict is easy. Those are things that happen mostly outside the Protaganists’ control, stuff that … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, coffee, craft, inspiration, links, musing, Penumbra, reading, series, stuff, Thursday Thoughts, Universe, WIPs, writing
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Good Morning
I’m not a morning person. At least, I didn’t used to be. Now? I’m usually awake around 6 a.m. and greet the sunrise on the front porch handing out kibble to the feral cats. Sometimes, I even grab a photo. … Continue reading
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Tagged good stuff, inspiration, musing, quotes, Thursday Thoughts, Universe
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