novel

July 6, 2009

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A Thread of Hope

Getting published is a wild ordeal. Let’s forget, for just a moment, the wacky adventure that writing a book can be… once you’re done with that, you’ll find yourself at the beginning of a path, not at the end. And where you want to go is over the horizon and out of sight. What you… Continue reading

Writing

author, book, novel, publishing, Writing
June 20, 2009

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A Pleasant Birthday Surprise

I’m normally not one for lavish birthday presents. However, at a small celebration with friends and family last night, I received a wonderful little gift: the new UniBall Premier 207 ball-point pen in silver with Squishy Grip™. Wow. What a writing utensil! I’ve owned a hand-me-down Mont Blanc before, and while the snowpeak cap looked… Continue reading

Molly Fyde, Writing

207, book, contract, novel, pen, publishing, sci-fi, uni-ball
May 30, 2009

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A Moment of Panic

Much has been said about my research into Molly, but little about the writing process. If anything, it has been even more manic than my time spent with The Reader. Most of the rough draft of my narrative’s first entry was written in a mere week. 76,000 words in seven 12-16 hour days. If that… Continue reading

Writing

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