Tuesday, May 5, 2009

blank wall

This is it. The blank wall in my dining room I was referring to. (M said, "What blank wall???) Technically, I guess it isn't blank; but it's enough blank space to distract me while J & J have the draft. It's maddening to know they're reading it, without having any idea what their initial impressions […]

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Monday, May 4, 2009

classic characters with vania stoyanova

Vania is back by popular demand. This time, she is treating us to photos from her Fairy Tale series. The photos are based on literary characters from classic literature and fairy tales. Every Monday, I will post one of Vania's photos every Monday, and you will have to guess the character the photo depicts. These […]

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

vania stoyanova – looking between the cracks

As a former professional artist, I am always on the lookout for thought provoking art and photography. Many of you know I'm a huge fan of photographer and artist, Margi Geerlinks (in this post). While tweeting on Twitter, I discovered another talented photographer. (Proving to all naysayers that tweeting it is not a waste of […]

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Monday, April 13, 2009
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badass

I just finished a truly badass chapter. It's a had feeling to describe when you just write for four hours straight & it works. Margie and I write everything together, so it isn't done. But the bones are good, hopefully no hip replacement needed. Since I can't share the chapter, I thought I'd share some […]

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Friday, April 10, 2009

songs to write by

[The Kings of Southern Rock – The Allman Brothers Band] If you're writing about the South, you need to listen to some Southern music. In my case that's Southern rock. Since Beautiful Creatures, and the sequel we are writing now, are about a lot more than just the South, I need a few other songs […]

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Monday, March 30, 2009
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neko case

Margie got me hooked on Pandora. Right now I'm listening to Neko Case. My favorite song is Middle Cyclone. It's the perfect song for Beautiful Creatures too. Check out Pandora and create your own station.

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