by DanieKimFord | Nov 9, 2009 | Photo Inspiration, Photo of the Week, Uncategorized
Forgotten, originally uploaded by G a r r y. I love this shot. The colors at dusk is amazing.
by DanieKimFord | Nov 9, 2009 | Excerpt Monday, Liar Liar, Uncategorized, Writing Projects
Once a month, a bunch of authors get together and post excerpts from published books, contracted work or works in progress, and link to each other. You don’t have to be published to participate–just a writer with an excerpt you’d like to share. For more info on how to...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 7, 2009 | NanoWriMo, Uncategorized
I am participating in NaNoWriMo this year (officially) and have unofficially participated off and on for years. I like NaNoWriMo because it’s like a way to restart my writing process. Plus real life has been particularly rigorous and hard this past year...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 7, 2009 | Photo Inspiration, Uncategorized
Grace, originally uploaded by Peter Kurdulija.
by DanieKimFord | Nov 6, 2009 | NanoWriMo, Uncategorized
I am still doing my 2.5K a day. Some days are harder to make the word count than others but that’s more when real life and family responsibilities are at their peak. I am enjoying creating this story and making up lots of new words and phrases. And there has...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 5, 2009 | Fear, Fear of Failure, Fear of Success, Industry Links, Quotes, Uncategorized
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. Theodore Roosevelt I saw this quote and it got me thinking of the whole fear of failure, fear of success debate. The debate being that people who are afraid of failure are always active, always...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 4, 2009 | Industry Links, Info Round Up, Nano Tips, Uncategorized, Writing Tips
Interesting links from within and around the publishing industry – How to Avoid Getting An Agent (Line that stood out most from article – Many of us Google your name if we like your writing and are considering discussing representation with you.) On...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 3, 2009 | Faery Dance Troupe, NanoWriMo, Uncategorized, Word Count, Writing Projects
I think I am hitting my stride on nano so far. The first story in the faery dance troupe series is really starting to take shape. And I am enjoying what I have written so far. Favorite line from last night: Ultan, blood trickling down his gray forehead, from an open...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 2, 2009 | NanoWriMo, Uncategorized, Word Count, Writing Projects
I will be updating this post and adding new stories as these are completed. So I’m going to sticky it to the top in case you’re interested in my progress. Story 1: Fairy Dance Troupe Series 30542/90,000 words ~ 33.94% done! Note: Stories will probably be...
by DanieKimFord | Nov 2, 2009 | Photo Inspiration, Photo of the Week, Uncategorized
Rainier Descent, originally uploaded by photo61guy. This week’s gorgeous and inspiring photo
