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As you may have figured, it’s been a while since I’ve written a blog. Well, the truth is, I was abducted by aliens, a mind wipe was done, and I forgot I even had a blog. This is either an exaggeration or a metaphor. Aliens could be professors because they are out of this world,… Read more
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Back in my day (I shouldn’t be old enough to use that phrase), we had sit down to classes late at night after school with a real person, and then we took Driver’s Ed, where we drove around in a horrible gray car that said, “Student Driver” somewhere on the car. The other two students… Read more
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Can you keep a secret? I know only a handful of people read my blog. I know my family certainly doesn’t, so I know I can tell you. You must know this part first. I have a brother, sister-in-law, and neice who live in the next city over. His other daughter just had a baby.… Read more
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Do you know how long it takes to finally get things mediocre? It takes almost forever. If it did take forever, I would still be doing it instead of downing caffeine, which I’m fairly certain I’m not supposed to be doing for an upcoming test, but you know what, I have hypersomnia (the opposite of… Read more
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by Miriam Kavanagh So, my knee is bone on bone, which I know you really wanted to read, I have the disk to show it, but I won’t be putting up those pictures. However, I will give you a visual of what it feels like sometimes. I have lost weight, yeah don’t get thrilled for… Read more
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I cannot believe the last time I posted was on September 29, I am so sorry to the few readers I have. Very rude of me. So, chapter six, chapter six, chapter six. Where do I begin? No, seriously where do I begin? It’s only 2,048 words, which is the equivalent of about seven pages,… Read more
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I have certain rules for writing that may prove useless to you. 2. Always have the TV or music on, but it must be something you’ve seen or heard a zillion times so your mind isn’t trying to follow it. It’s a good way to keep time. I, personally, watch “Doctor Who” or sometimes “Sherlock”… Read more
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My beloved mother had such a hard time with chapter two of my novel she didn’t finish; whereas, my dad liked one of my books so much he fell asleep reading it (see photo) and read it in two days. I didn’t know whether to be grateful for the extremely valuable feedback or my own… Read more
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I started writing my fourth novel, and I had a great outline–it was perfect! Then, when I started writing it did a complete 180 and the story changed. I had another fabulous critique night, assuming you’re using the word to mean large and bad. However, someone suggested I put a major event at the beginning… Read more
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