Category Archives: Writing

This category is for those posts related to writing in general.

Friday Fun Fact

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Linda Andrews

I wanted a sign if I should write a mystery or a virus based apocalypse book next. I got a cold, so I think the sign was clear. End of the world here I come.

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Abandonment issues

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Linda Andrews

Here I go again. Abandoning a writing project because it is associated with the death of a loved one. I hate that I am letting it go, but there is too much association with the pain of my sister’s passing. … Continue reading →

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Lack of Motivation

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Linda Andrews

I have not been writing. True, in the last 3 months, I have faced my mom’s decline and death, weird electrical problems, a hit and run leaving a burning car in the front of my house, household changes, and an … Continue reading →

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Well alrighty then

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Linda Andrews

I had a plan. I planned to write and finish my current book but the end of the year. That’s so not going to happen. I’m pretty sure my pivot has become an about face and I’m seeking the new … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Linda Andrews

Today is the last day of July, but it won’t be the last of the Christmas in summer celebration. Since the temperature is well into the triple digits which is frightful and the ball of fire in the sky isn’t … Continue reading →

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Monthly check in

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Linda Andrews

Well, that didn’t go as planned. I think I wrote 2 chapters in June. Short chapters. I haven’t written anything in July. Gonna have to get a move on so I can finish the book this year. What are some … Continue reading →

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Hello and goodbye

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Linda Andrews

I don’t plot my books. I know my characters and a few turning points, but mostly I go where the characters take me. So I was surprised when I met one of my new characters and I instantly knew this … Continue reading →

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Little Things

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Linda Andrews

One of the tips for time management is to break-up large tasks into small pieces. I tried it. Asking only 10 minutes to devote to a task. It works until it doesn’t. I can break up card making tasks, but … Continue reading →

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Book check

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Linda Andrews

I am happy to say that I managed to dictate a whole chapter of my new book. Given that it took me a couple of weeks to get through 2 pages I will take that as a win. Now, I … Continue reading →

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Brain Seize

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Linda Andrews

It has been months since I wrote new text. Months. I thought I had forgotten how to write. I sat down at my tablet, fingers poised over the keyboard, filled with excitement of the new adventure awaiting. And I struggled … Continue reading →

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