Wintery Mix
Hello, people of the Internet. I stand before you bereft and lonesome after the end of NaNoWriMo, listless and lazy as the relentless sparks of November fade slowly into the … Continue reading Wintery Mix
Author: Jen Bresnick
NaNoWriMo 2013: Veni, Writi, Vici
Hey, look. I won. Hooray! Just ignore the fact that it says I wrote 4100 words today. I actually wrote 4000 before the month began and I just kept them … Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2013: Veni, Writi, Vici
Five ways you can tell if you’re a fantasy junkie
Dear readers, I am deep in the throes of NaNoWriMo, beset on all sides by plot twists and rebel characters and a pack of cosplaying sea spirits. As this newest … Continue reading Five ways you can tell if you’re a fantasy junkie
The Desolation of Smaug: A Cautionary Hobbit’s Tale
I trust that watching the newly released extended trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has already been part of your NaNoWriMo procrastination routine, right? Go on, watch it. … Continue reading The Desolation of Smaug: A Cautionary Hobbit’s Tale
WordPress authors talk NaNoWriMo and what happens after
Hey, guys! I hope you’ve all enjoyed your first week of noveling madness, and haven’t yet been banned from your local coffee shop for scaring the children with your creepy … Continue reading WordPress authors talk NaNoWriMo and what happens after
Yea or nay: Oyster subscription e-book service
Ready or not, here comes Netflix for e-books. Oyster is the new kid on the content delivery block, offering access to more than 100,000 e-books for a monthly subscription price … Continue reading Yea or nay: Oyster subscription e-book service
Five reasons to participate in NaNoWriMo this year
Oh my gosh, Jen. Will you stop trying to bludgeon people into tackling National Novel Writing Month? No. No, I won’t. Because it’s awesome, and it can make you feel … Continue reading Five reasons to participate in NaNoWriMo this year
Fantasy cover art: It figures…or does it?
Last week, the results of the Writer’s Digest 21st annual Self-Published Book Awards were announced. I didn’t win. It was a hundred bucks down the drain and a predictable bit … Continue reading Fantasy cover art: It figures…or does it?
Short Story: He Belongs to the Sea
It was nightfall when the blood came. William had been set to sitting and watching, so the surgeon could attend to others. He had never seen so much before. The … Continue reading Short Story: He Belongs to the Sea
Short Story: Collecting Dust
If you’d like to read an interview I did with LitJuice, you can click here. Otherwise, let’s get back to our regularly scheduled programming. I don’t collect things. Sure, I … Continue reading Short Story: Collecting Dust
Wait, there were HOW many self-published books in 2012?!
When people say there’s stiff competition in the indie publishing world, they usually just mean it as a really ineffectual way to temper a new author’s disappointment at not bursting … Continue reading Wait, there were HOW many self-published books in 2012?!
NaNoWriMo prep: Time management takes time off
There are two schools of thought when it comes to time management for writers. The first camp, located in a loft inside a converted textile mill in the Berkshires, next … Continue reading NaNoWriMo prep: Time management takes time off
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