This is an ornament I made myself. If you look closely, you may recognize the Victor Bilibin image I used for the back of my handmade Tarot cards. This ornament was made as an example of a simple craft one could do with stickers. For this one, I took 5 rectangular stickers and placed aContinue reading “Final Days Of 2017 Day 4: Two Of One Or One Of Two”
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#FD2017 Final Days Of 2017 Day 3: Pretty, Naughty Pig
This little piggy was not created as an ornament, but has been donned by many of my “Christmas Trees” (in quotes because instead of a tree, I have used a hat rack, or gathered fallen branches). A festive and naughty pig, note the Mardi Gras beads and dirty feet, perhaps she represents the greed, gluttonyContinue reading “#FD2017 Final Days Of 2017 Day 3: Pretty, Naughty Pig”
#FD2017 Final Days Of 2017 Day 2: Explore Your Preface
I know what you’re thinking. Why is that a silly ornament? It’s a pretty angel. A nice silver ornament. But take a closer look. What’s she wearing that hat for? Is she going on safari? And what is she doing? Smashing some vines into a crescent moon? And what’s going on with her neck onContinue reading “#FD2017 Final Days Of 2017 Day 2: Explore Your Preface”
Final Days Of 2017! #FD2017 Day 1: Creating Achievable Goals
For our visual prompts this month, I thought it would be fun to share some of the odd ornaments I’ve been given and some strange things I’ve used as ornaments. If you have some strange or funny ornaments that you would like to share as a visual prompt here on Experience Writing please let meContinue reading “Final Days Of 2017! #FD2017 Day 1: Creating Achievable Goals”
#NaNoWriMo Recap and December Writing Plans
We did it! We survived National Novel Writing Month. It’s time to put away that draft, but not time to give up the daily practice. So what’s next? For me, it means continuing this momentum into editing. This month, I’m going to dive back into last year’s NaNoWriMo draft and work through revisions toContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Recap and December Writing Plans”
#NaNoWriMo Day 30: The Final Image
Congratulations! You made it to the last day of the challenge! Did you finish your draft? Did you get your 50,000 words? Either way, you still have today, and tomorrow, and all the days after that. Push hard today, but remember, this is only the beginning of the writing adventure. The adventure of finishing, editingContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 30: The Final Image”
#NaNoWriMo Day 29: Tie Up All The Lose Ends-Don’t Leave Any Danglers
Day 29 Word count:52,758 words Word count goal: 58,000 words Mapping the Hero’s Journey: Overview Save The Cat: Finale #vss very short story Trying desperately to finish her draft, Tatiana’s hand fluttered across the page. The flutter turned to a buzz, which became a blur. She never finished, but her story took flight. Plotting withContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 29: Tie Up All The Lose Ends-Don’t Leave Any Danglers”
#NaNoWriMo Day 28: Clear Themes
Day 28 Word count:51,225 words Word count goal: 56,000 words Mapping the Hero’s Journey: Overview Save The Cat: Finale #vss very short story The notes whispered in on a chill breeze. Hanna shivered. The hair on her neck stood up as if death himself had blown her a kiss. Plotting with Tarot Before thisContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 28: Clear Themes”
#NaNoWriMo Day 27 and #CyberMonday Sale at #RedBubble!
Day 27 Word count:51,225 words Word count goal: 54,000 words Mapping the Hero’s Journey: Overview Save The Cat: Finale Happy Cyber Monday! Are you one of those people who takes advantage of online sales to get a jump on your Christmas shopping? If so, you may want to take advantage of the 25% off saleContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 27 and #CyberMonday Sale at #RedBubble!”
#NaNoWriMo Day 26: Puzzles From Childhood
Day 26 Word count:51,225 words Word count goal: 52,000 words Mapping the Hero’s Journey: Encore Save The Cat: Finale Today is an exciting day! I became a NaNoWriMo 2017 Winner yesterday, surpassing the 50,000 word mark in my novel. That makes today the first time I have continued NaNoWriMo after reaching my goal. I still haveContinue reading “#NaNoWriMo Day 26: Puzzles From Childhood”
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