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Archive for Writing Popular Fiction
(If you haven’t read day 0, day 1, day 2, day 3, or day 4, you might want to check them out first.) Our last day was a little reversed. Instead of starting with critique groups, we started with a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(If you haven’t read day 0, day 1, day 2, or day 3, you might want to check them out first.) Tuesday morning my story was critiqued. I thought I’d feel a lot more nervous, but the good experiences (more…)
(If you haven’t read day 0, day 1 and day 2, you might want to check them out first.) Day 3 dawned bright and early. We started off the day with another round of critiques, and by the end of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
(If you haven’t read day 0 and day 1, you might want to check them out first.) I woke the next morning with butterflies. First up that morning: my first critique group. The last time I was in a face-to-face […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I knew the day was going to start at what for me was a very early hour. I often get up around 9 or 10 or even later (and stay up correspondingly late at night), but classes started at 9am. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m a little late, but it’s about time I talked about the residency I just attended at SHU. Months ago, when I was trying to decide if I wanted to apply to the writing popular fiction program, I looked (more…)
Contests and Fun Stuff To celebrate making the final four of the American Title III contest, KJ “Kim” Howe is holding a really fun “kill me off” contest. She explains it in detail on the Drunk Writer (more…)
Contests and Fun Stuff KJ Howe just made the final four of the American Title III contest! Fashioned after American Idol, the American Title contest focuses instead on novels by unpublished authors. (more…)
I just heard about my MFA application – and I got in! I’m so excited. And so soon… the deadline was like a week and a half ago; I didn’t expect to hear the results so quickly! Anyway, there’s still […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t think I’ve talked much about my application to Seton Hill. I discovered the Seton Hill Writing Popular Fiction program a few months ago and spent several months trying to decide if I wanted to (more…)
Busy Bee
I’ve been so busy lately. My parents came to visit for a week, and my cat is sick. He’s going in for a procedure next week, and hopefully it will clear up a lot of his problems. The siding is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…