Thursday Thirteen #130

Happy Thursday everyone! I hope you all liked last weeks debut of my Thursday Thirteen. If you ever want a theme or any other items for me to list, feel free to suggest it and I’ll see what I can do.
For this week, my T.T. will focus on editing, as that’s what I’m [...]

Round Two

So I took a couple of days off from my editing to enjoy some other things in life like watching 24 on DVD with my wife and losing myself in the geekiest hobby ever, World of Warcraft. Tonight though is my time to begin my second round of editing on my Robert story. [...]

Writing on the Go

Talk about interesting! I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, Buzz Out Loud and they spoke of this fad in Japan where people are actually writing full novels on their cell phones! I started digging more into this and found the original article from the Sydney Morning Herald.
Here is an excerpt [...]

Lyrically Speaking

I think that my post last sunday talking about music lyrics was a really inspiring thing for me and hopefully it helped you guys out there too. I’ve decided that this would be a good weekly post and I’d love to hear from you guys as far as suggestions go for songs that inspire [...]

Editing Round 1: Complete!

Well it’s been six months in the making but yesterday in a marathon session I completed the first round of editing of my Robert story! At times I found it hard to focus but I got through the final ten pages and it was great to save my progress on the last word of [...]

LOLCats

I couldn’t resist! Perhaps he’ll read my books in the future.
moar funny pictures

Just Write BlogCarnival (edition nine)

Welcome to the January 25, 2008 edition of Just Write!

Steve Osborne presents E-Mail Etiquette posted at TheWritersBag.com, saying, “Steve Osborne, author of “Writing Tips for the Real World,” is a professional freelance writer and writing instructor with over 20 years of experience.”

Blogging/Journaling

Stephen Dean presents Deciphering Cosmopolitan Magazines posted at Stephen Dean’s Copywriting And Internet Advertising [...]

Amazing Writing Tips

While browsing around some writing blogs out there, I came across one by published author JA Konrath that talks about Escaping the Vacuum. The post talks about ways to improve your writing during the solitary process of writing a book. There is also posted information about networking, feedback and just tons more that [...]

Thursday Thirteen #129

The resourceful Auria Cortes showed me this cool meme called the Thursday Thirteen. Through the week I compile thirteen things on my mind and it gets published on, you guessed it, Thursdays. So here goes my first shot at this.
Enjoy.

Thirteen Things about writing by Aaron Crocco
1. Editing can be rough but easy [...]

The Elusive Title

My untitled story has troubled me in the sense that I have never had problems naming my stories. My struggle has always been with character names but not so in this novel nor in Mars. I have just been referring to it as the untitled story and even the file itself on my [...]