Friday Snippet #6: WOTM Begins

Now that you guys know me a bit, know my style, I thought I might give you very beginning of this story.  I’m coming up to the end of the first draft and will be coming back to rework this soon. 
So I want to know what you think.  Is it a good beginning?  Would you [...]

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Friday Snippet #5: Simon’s Fantasy

I wasn’t even going to put up a snippet this week.  But then I read Kettle’s and Bri’s because I couldn’t resist seeing what they had up, and I wanted to play too.  And then this is what I picked out?  I really wasn’t going to show you this, but I didn’t know what else to give [...]

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Friday Snippet #4: Matt’s Good Morning

I’ll apologize in advance for the length of this.  It’s a bit longer than I like to post, but I guess it is what it is.  I think it was Bri, last week, who asked for some happy thoughts.  Reading this over, I’m not sure I have any gift for writing happy thoughts, but we’ll [...]

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Friday Snippet #2: Alex in the Cafe

Welcome back.  Snippets are hard, aren’t they?  You’ve got a bunch of stuff to read today, so I sure don’t want to give you 1000 words to read.  But then, it’s hard to find something under 500 that says anything.  Last week we met Matt in his first scene in which he was communing with the spirit of his [...]

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Friday Snippet #1: Matt in the Meadow

Hey.  The other day a friend of long-standing emailed me and asked me how my book was going.  She said: I’ve glanced over your writing journal a few times, but it seems to be more about writing than you actually writing. 
Guilty.
So I’ve been wanting to do the Friday Snippets for a while, but I’ve been [...]

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