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Writing with the Tarot, part 1

Posted in writing, writing prompts, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Ah, the Tarot. Images from movies and TV and books, of a Bohemian or mystical individual, laying
cards out in an arcane pattern, telling us how our lives will progress, whether we will find love or win the lottery.
There’s both more and less to the Tarot than that; basically, it’s a series of cards with [...]

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Writing Exercise: Technology

Posted in fantasy, science fiction, writing, writing prompts, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

My computer died a couple of days ago.  Well, it didn’t completely die, but the video card did.  I didn’t lose any data; I just can’t see any of it.  Fortunately, my father-in-law owns a computer store and loaned me one until I can replace it.
For the two nights I didn’t have a computer, I felt [...]

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Ten great blogs for writers

Posted in writing, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 9, 2008 | 7 Comments »

1.  A Writer’s Journey: Tips on everything from writing good villains to making time to write.  Excellent site!
2.  Creative Liberty: Creative development across all media; this month’s focus is on developing creative momentum.  Especially good for those of us who practice more than one art.
3.  Beanery Writers Weblog: Home of the Beanery Online Literary Magazine.  [...]

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Letting the words write themselves

Posted in writing, tagged , , , , , , on July 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I found a post today at Creative Writing: Writing for the Sheer Joy of Writing; it’s exactly what I needed to see right now.  I’ve been helping a friend through a difficult custody battle (I have to be in court with her tomorrow, to testify on her behalf); I’ve been helping my sister through a [...]

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