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M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/08/15
Left off last night with my hero and his new sidekick chasing a villain through the streets of New Orleans. The problem: they have to find the villain. This means I have to find the villain. And this guy is … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/07/15
Going out on weeknights is a death sentence for any working writer who wants to keep the story’s momentum going. By the time you get home and walk the dog, it’s already 10:00 or 11:00 depending… Writers who work full … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/06/15
As I write this, my eyes are fighting to stay open. I should have known that my writing is kind of like Cinderella’s coach. No matter how beautiful and glitzy it is, and no matter what kind of amazing ideas … Continue reading
M.B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/05/15
Seriously, why does the story have to unfold itself, complete with good dialogue, while I’ve only got 5 minutes to get to work?!? Why can’t it unfold itself while I’m drinking a steaming cup of Earl Grey tea and staring … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/04/15
I’m going to be short because it’s already 3:22 tomorrow and I have to get to work. So I’m not going to delve into detail about the how long it took me to pack up all the Christmas decorations, or … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/03/15
Laundry is the death of all good writing days. Let me explain: Writing is all about getting in “the Zone.” The Zone is where all amazing stories happen. It’s basically a time when you focus everything out and creativity, story, … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 01/02/15
My new year’s resolution: write every day. This sounds easier than it is. When you work full time and you come home on Friday, there are a few things you don’t want to do: 1) use your brain, 2) answer … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s Writing Diary: 12/31/14
Today was quite interesting. Nothing like walking to work and having 20 ideas about your current writing project race through your head. I love it when that happens; it means I’m in the writing zone all the time–not just when … Continue reading
M. B. Weston’s writing Diary: 12/30/14
Wow, what a day. Worked, came home, spent just a bit of time working on getting end of year bills paid but not enough. Then left to have dinner with my sister and her husband. Came back, finished bills, walked … Continue reading
Today’s ContraFlow Schedule – 10/05/14
This is my panel schedule for ContraFlow this weekend in New Orleans. I’ll also be at the Dark Oak table signing books–especially my newest Elysian Chronicles short story in the Realms of Imagination urban fantasy anthology, The White Rider! Be … Continue reading
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