November 2010
5 posts
““…My brother and I weren’t really “why?” kind of kids. If we asked...”
– ~ a quote from my book
Help Me Sexy-Up this Dialogue:
I pay the clerk and head over to load my coffee with cream and sugar. ”Long day already, hu,” says the gentleman at the creamer station as he slowly stirs his coffee with one of those oversized wooden toothpicks. ”It’s gonna be,” I sigh. “My flight’s delayed.” ”Really, that never happens,” he says in a sarcastic, but sweet...
Chapter One
Chapter One (excuse errors and my personal notes)
Heather
“Miss, please put your seat in its upright position. We’re about to land.” Six strait hours on this plane and I am beginning to lose feeling in my left leg. Even though my bladder is the size of a thimble, I usually opt for the window seat on cross-country flights. At least then I can pop some sleeping pills,...
About the Book
So here is the basic concept. I’m writing this book with my cousin Kaitlin. Kaitlin and I share the same maternal grandmother (aka our mom’s are sisters and we’re both the first born). Anyway, we’re writing a sort of “mother-daughter, generational, coming of age type story” about the lessons we’ve learned over the years.
Kaitlin likes to call it...
Step One: Just get started... →
So, I took the plunge and signed up for the National Novel Writing Month site. Oh boy…