Comments on: Starting 2009 a little later than others http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/ One girl, one dream ... and a whole lot of procrastination Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:29:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » 2010’s New Year’s resolutions might be a little flexible … http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-11439 Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » 2010’s New Year’s resolutions might be a little flexible … Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:30:33 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-11439 [...] I just looked back at the writing resolutions I made for 2009. There were just four of them, and in any average year I think they would’ve [...] [...] I just looked back at the writing resolutions I made for 2009. There were just four of them, and in any average year I think they would’ve [...]

]]> By: Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » Will another 24-hour short story get written? http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-1753 Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » Will another 24-hour short story get written? Sat, 21 Feb 2009 07:59:51 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-1753 [...] Phew! This strategy worked. Random brainstorming and just writing more and more finally led me to an answer and an ending. I tried to follow last contest’s strategy of having some twists followed by more twists, and I hope I succeeded. I think the story ended up okay, although it’s not a topic I would usually write about. I’ve sent it off and that means it’s time to get back to working on my novel after this brief short fiction interlude. The bonus is that this means I’ve now submitted two short stories to markets or contests this year so according to my goals I just have 18 more to go. [...] [...] Phew! This strategy worked. Random brainstorming and just writing more and more finally led me to an answer and an ending. I tried to follow last contest’s strategy of having some twists followed by more twists, and I hope I succeeded. I think the story ended up okay, although it’s not a topic I would usually write about. I’ve sent it off and that means it’s time to get back to working on my novel after this brief short fiction interlude. The bonus is that this means I’ve now submitted two short stories to markets or contests this year so according to my goals I just have 18 more to go. [...]

]]> By: Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » 15-day challenge and Amazon contest: success! http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-1752 Becoming A Fiction Writer » Blog Archive » 15-day challenge and Amazon contest: success! Sat, 21 Feb 2009 07:59:24 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-1752 [...] what my next one will be. Since the rewrite I’ve just done goes a long way towards satisfying my second goal for 2009 I think I’ll concentrate on making progress towards the third goal instead, which is [...] [...] what my next one will be. Since the rewrite I’ve just done goes a long way towards satisfying my second goal for 2009 I think I’ll concentrate on making progress towards the third goal instead, which is [...]

]]> By: amanda http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-1499 amanda Sun, 18 Jan 2009 23:03:59 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-1499 Kate, thanks for your good luck wishes, I'll need them :-) It's a funny coincidence that you just started catching up with my posts because I just started writing the 6 Random Things meme you tagged me for before Christmas. Great minds think alike? Looking forward to seeing what you unveil!! Kate, thanks for your good luck wishes, I’ll need them :-) It’s a funny coincidence that you just started catching up with my posts because I just started writing the 6 Random Things meme you tagged me for before Christmas. Great minds think alike?

Looking forward to seeing what you unveil!!

]]> By: A 15-day creation challenge is a good kick up the bottom! http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-1497 A 15-day creation challenge is a good kick up the bottom! Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:20:51 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-1497 [...] only did I start 2009 a lot later than others, I just can’t seem to get back into my fiction writing. I think being [...] [...] only did I start 2009 a lot later than others, I just can’t seem to get back into my fiction writing. I think being [...]

]]> By: Kate http://becomingafictionwriter.com/2009/01/starting-2009-a-little-later-than-others/comment-page-1/#comment-1496 Kate Sun, 18 Jan 2009 10:13:19 +0000 http://becomingafictionwriter.com/?p=178#comment-1496 Hi Amanda, Playing catch-up with your posts right now. It's been a stressful end of semester for me with the marking and all. I missed reading your blog! Good luck to your New Year's Resolutions! Actually came over when I read you've published a post from facebook. I also share the same goal with you on increasing readership. It's connected with the new projects I've planned for the new year. There's one I've been working on for sometime and will be unveiled soon. Stay tuned! Hi Amanda,

Playing catch-up with your posts right now. It’s been a stressful end of semester for me with the marking and all. I missed reading your blog!

Good luck to your New Year’s Resolutions! Actually came over when I read you’ve published a post from facebook.

I also share the same goal with you on increasing readership. It’s connected with the new projects I’ve planned for the new year. There’s one I’ve been working on for sometime and will be unveiled soon. Stay tuned!

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