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The Write Addictions:Tall Tales of Writing Addict
http://thewriteaddictions.blogspot.ca/
The journey of an aspiring novelist. The daily tales, perils and roadblocks that come with the writing process. Excerpts and sneak peeks of my writing along with rants of daily life.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 58 )
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A Daltons Short Story.
I was a little bored today when I got home and decided to write a little bit of an excerpt based on a character and her family I created for one of my sites. Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Reader to Author Superiority Complex
This is nothing new but lately It has been an exceptionally annoying topic of conversation. Authors being attacked mostly about books to movie casting.Since... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
And I Thought I Was a Writing Addict...
This reading business is becoming problematic. I thought I had a writing problem, it is clear now that I in fact also have a reading problem. Is there rehab... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Emotionally Involved Readers
This weekend I spent a lot less time writing and a lot more time reading. I simultaneously started, finished and started the sequel to a book series that... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Titling My Work
Alright, so it's not exactly completed yet but I'd say it's a decent enough way into the story that I should have some basic idea of what I want it to be called... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Carpe Diem
Seize the day. After the events that took place at the Boston Marathon just shook me, as I'm sure it did everyone who heard about it. Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
You There! Get on with It!
First, I wanted to give a shout out of thanks to my Facebook and Twitter readers. I posted my first link on Facebook yesterday and got 70 hits in a matter of... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Tell Tale Prologue
I'm not one who is usually comfortable sharing my creative writing before I feel that it's finished, but I wanted to give people a glimpse of my creative work a... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Taken Too Seriously?
Is my writing to be taken as an exact replica of who I am and what I believe. Just because I say something does that make it true? Fiction is just that, untrue. Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Fight
My biggest fear in this endeavor, hands down is the fight it's going to take to get what I want done. To get my book seen, into the right hands and to have it... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Necessity Vs Overkill
The delicate balance between writing too much detail and not enough. I think I have a habit of doing both depending on the situation and it takes being away fro... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Jail Bound
Not really... Yesterday I officially booked a stay in a hostel that is a converted federal jail. Why? Because, well, I needed a place to stay on my trip to visi... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Writers Block
Seriously. 59 word document pages, or 35,000 words typed and I hit writers block? It comes in waves it seems, one simple thread of inspiration and suddenly... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Research Galore.
So I came to an crossroads with my plot idea when I had 5 characters. My initial plot idea had been a character to represent each one of the old Kingdoms... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Names, Planes and Automobiles
Naming my characters has in itself been quite a long process. I wanted to be creative, unique, but I also wanted to make sure they had significance to their... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Perils of First Person
So part of my writing confusion has been in which perspective to write. The novel started in third person which was great I was the all knowing narrator... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Writing, Pen Or Keyboard?
Obviously the easiest and most practical way to make changes to a story is through a word processor. You type your story, if you don't like it you... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Very Confused Writer
Not really sure how many Tall Tales I'll be telling, at least not about myself. I will admit I have a habit of starting to write a story and getting a good... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION