Tag: writing

  • Embracing the Pantser Writing Style: A Personal Journey

    Embracing the Pantser Writing Style: A Personal Journey

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    I’m going to share my writing style with you, blessed readers. You might realize that you are not alone or you might cower in fear and burn sage that such a monster as me exists. You see. . .I am a pantser.

  • Fair Balance by S.M. Kirkland

    Fair Balance by S.M. Kirkland

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    Susan
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    TONIGHT. Celisa Cooper froze, the fingers of her right hand entwined in one of the many chains and necklaces hanging from her thin, pale neck. The sterling silver cross felt cool in her hand. Her grip tightened, and her heart thundered. Tonight? I’m not ready. Tonight.

  • Rax quits the team

    Rax quits the team

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    Susan
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    OUTTAKES I realized as I developed characters, I literally had hundreds of scenes written just to get to know them. These scenes would never be used in any published work, but it seems wasteful just to have them saved in a file unread, except by me. So, I plan to publish them here on my…

  • That annoying word

    That annoying word

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    Susan
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    Pet-peeves. We all have them, but writers seem to possess an extra dose of grammar and syntax idiosyncrasies that drive us bonkers.