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A Field of Paper Flowers | July 3rd 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: words…don’t know how many, they were sprinkled through and entire read-through Daily Goal: Well, I’m just getting over the stomach flu so, I’d say a full read-through is a good enough goal to meet, so Met Recovery i read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | July 1st 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 769 Daily Goal: Met I was lucky to get anything today, as I’ve come down with the stomach flu. It’s been a rough day. read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 30th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 1162 Daily Goal: Met Woo! Great start to the week. And I’m nearly to a point where I can paste in some of the old material from a previous version–I’ve got a handful of scenes that won’t change. Need to work aro read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 29th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 939 Daily Goal: Met Weekly total: 3863 Weekly goal: Met So Friday night I came home and decided I hated the love scene I worked on all last week. The tone just didn’t fit, so that got axed. I think I actually cut more than I wrot read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 27th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 386 Daily Goal: Not met It was a hellish and busy day at work that left me really drained, so I’m happy to get any words down. I decided that I hated my love scene and that it didn’t fit (the tone not the event itself), and m read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 26th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 1015 Daily Goal: Met After a hideous day at the day job (and I officially go insane starting today until July 10th–you may all be forewarned), I came home, had a cider and some fantastic pizza from Dave’s Dark Horse Tavern (bes read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 25th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 572 Daily Goal: Met I didn’t finish the love scene. It’s a sign that I’ve been working on it too long when the majority of my sentences today looked like “…she thought again, [and she has some emotional reac read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 24th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 383 Daily Goal: Not Met As I am in the middle of the love scene still, and I am also in the midst of a war over household chores with my husband, I am simply NOT in the proper frame of mind to finish this tonight. read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 23rd 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 568 Daily Goal: Met So yeah, I should mention that my life is going to be INSANE at work for the next 3 weeks, so for the time being, my weekly goal is 3500 words, meaning 500 a day. We’ll work with what we’ve got time for. read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 22nd 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 561 Daily Goal: Not Met The bad news: I’ve consistently NOT been meeting my goals this week. The good news: I’ve been putting at least SOME words down every day, so at least I’m writing SOMETHING. It just may take a whi read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 21st 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 208 Daily Goal: Not Met Yeah got busy with other stuff today. But I got a little bit done. It’s up early tomorrow to mix up 19 bags of concrete for the slab of the shed. Hubby is at band practice tomorrow afternoon, so I’ read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 20th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death:43 Daily Goal: Not met I actually spent all day doing a beta read for Pot on West of the Moon, the project she was working on for a large chunk of last year. She laid it aside near the end several months ago and we both walked away from it read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 19th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 568 Daily Goal: Not met Okay, so I was a little shy of where I wanted to be today, though I have some overage from yesterday. I had anticipated getting started on the love scene this evening, but Pot pointed out some AYKB issues with the read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 18th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 1456 Daily Goal: Met! I had a really good writing day today. It wasn’t all necessarily the best thing I’ve ever written, but it was pretty good, and I didn’t feel like I was fighting for every word. Of course it helps read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | June 17th 2008 by Kathleen
Well the truly excellent news–after a great deal of self-analysis, wallowing, and discussion with Pot, I am out of my funk. Thank God. I hate being in a funk. The consensus? I am having growing pains as a writer. What I used to do is no read more
A Change Of Plans
A Field of Paper Flowers | June 10th 2008 by Kathleen
I was all set to write a post about series, as that’s what I have been giving a great deal of thought to since Sunday, when I finally sat down with this month’s issue of The Writer and read through a few excellent articles on series chara read more
What I Want In A Heroine
A Field of Paper Flowers | June 3rd 2008 by Kathleen
So it’s Villain Month, and I should technically be thinking about my villain. And I am–both of them. The ruthless CEO against whom Rowan will be testifying and also the stalker she encounters in her new location. In preparation I read more
Out With A Whimper
A Field of Paper Flowers | May 17th 2008 by Kathleen
Well the 3rd round of the 70 Days of Sweat is over. I don’t even know were I stand on final words for the challenge. Maybe somewhere between 30k-40k? It’s been so long since I’ve really written–first because of our vacat read more
FOX Fall Schedule
VH Corner | May 15th 2008 by velveetahead
FOX is another network not adding many new shows next season or holding off until midseason for them. FOX also has the added hardship of baseball messing up its fall lineup every year. They usually debut fall shows in late August while other networks read more
FOX Upfront Announcements - Fall 08-09 Schedules
The Two Cents | May 15th 2008 by KP
Peter Liguori, Chairman, Entertainment; and Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime schedule for the 2008-2009 television season speaking before the national advertising community at New York read more
Pilot Season: Busy Weekend For Network Execs
All This Nonsense...is a Great Waste of Time | May 12th 2008
I’ll just keep updating this item I think, because the pilot pickup news is coming fast and furious… Fox picked up J.J. Abrams "Fringe" and kept "‘Til Death" alive but won’t be going "Back To You" next read more
CW & FOX Renwals & Cancelations
VH Corner | May 11th 2008 by velveetahead
A week before the May upfronts, CW FOX has slipped some news on its shows. New Amsterdam has been canceled. It was a midseason replacement that had its 13 episode run cut to 7 before [...] read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | May 8th 2008 by Kathleen
TD: 632 Daily Goal: Not met It was, however, about 4 times what I wrote last night, so that’s a definite improvement. Maybe tomorrow I’ll finally make it back to 1k. Hubby has to work an 8 hour shift on Saturday, so I ought to have so read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | May 7th 2008 by Kathleen
TD: 159 Daily Goal: Not met Never really got focused in on this, but I did some revamping of the end of the scene where I left off, so hopefully I’ll be able to pick back up tomorrow. I need to face the fact that the next couple of days of wo read more
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A Field of Paper Flowers | April 27th 2008 by Kathleen
Til Death: 1132 Daily Goal: Met–hot diggity dog! Actual progress to report! Who knew? This morning I finished what was, I think, my 3rd or 4th read through of the most recent draft of TD. I axed the bits I wasn’t keeping, and I cut read more
Car Thoughts
A Field of Paper Flowers | April 25th 2008 by Kathleen
One of my favorite procrastination methods during college was playing Text Twist. For those of you who don’t know, it’s a game that has jumbled letters and you’re supposed to see how many words you can come up with out of that ser read more
Baby Fever
A Field of Paper Flowers | April 24th 2008 by Kathleen
I think any of us who have been around the field of writing have heard the analogy that writing a book is like birthing a baby. Babies are something that keep coming up in my life over the last year or two. More than half my friends have started read more
Worldbuilding…Not Just A Sci-Fi Fantasy
A Field of Paper Flowers | April 21st 2008 by Kathleen
When I hear the term “worldbuilding” I automatically think of the science fiction and fantasy genres–stories set in worlds other than our own, be they other planets, other galaxies, other times, or even alternate realities. General read more
Adversity Is The Mother Of…Something
A Field of Paper Flowers | April 20th 2008 by Kathleen
Well my strongest lead on possibly finding an agent to talk to petered out today. A friend of mine has a good friend whom she thought was a retired FBI agent. Turns out he actually used to be Secret Service. So while I was in the shower today, read more
Surprise!
A Field of Paper Flowers | April 20th 2008 by Kathleen
Do you ever surprise yourself as a writer? I always find it interesting to see how my brain works. I used to be very much an inspiration only writer. I would work on a project until the idea for another hit, then I would lay the first aside and p read more
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