Posts Tagged ‘ manifesto ’

An Elaborate Complaint

July 14, 2010

I’m a Pisces. I may not practice astrology, but I’m aware of the theory, and I can tell you–I am so a Pisces. A book I was reading recently¹ started the explanations of the signs with a lightbulb joke to illuminate (hee hee) the personalities of the signs. How many Aries does it take...
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Day 13: Trudging On

June 14, 2010

I finished those two connecting scenes today. 2400 words. At last. I’m not happy with them, but I have the basics of what I need. This isn’t a final run through–this is my attempt to get the entire book in place, in close to its final shape. Polishing comes later. I have made a...
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Why I Write

May 11, 2010

Because sometimes I need reminding. Taro is a magnificent scoundrel. He is so much fun to write. I love his crazy plans, I love his utter faithfulness, and I love, love, love, him with Rafe. Rafe is so adorable. Adorkable. I love his flirty fluff-brain ways, and I love when he starts learning to...
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Try Not to Look Away

April 25, 2010

So I checked in on CNN this morning to make sure the world hadn’t blown up while I was catching Zs. Due to their many newsfails, I’m disenchanted with CNN, but if all I want to know is “have we gone to war with anyone else?” or “did the gays reveal their agenda at...
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When to Give Up

January 7, 2010

From here, in the comments: And I mean it’s not like I’d never teased myself with the idea of giving up, or of at least pretending until I realized that’s not what I wanted. But there’s a difference between teasing yourself and being in that very dark place where you feel like you don’t...
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Hot damn, we do get to drown him! — Taro, His Faithful Squire

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  • .@dominatordimi You can train inspiration, you know. But you have to be there, already working, or it will only show up when it cares to. 1 hr ago
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  • .@dominatordimi The only thing is to write. Whether you want to or not, are inspired or not. Set a daily quota (a low one) and never miss. 1 hr ago
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