Characters: Queen Lynnis

(My parents have been here this weekend, so I don't have anything new to report. To make up for it, have the first in a series of character profiles for The Phoenix Crown.) "And yet you do not flinch. Interesting. As...

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Clarion West Writeathon, Days 3 and 4

My parents are in town, so my output is going to be slow for a few days. Never fear, though, I am making good progress! Wordcount: 1159 words Accomplished: Transformations, and farewells.  Explanations started. Excerpt: Jaye was struggling out of a pile of...

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Clarion West Writeathon, Days 1 and 2

Wordcount: 1110 words Accomplished: the transformation of an ally, and the death of a king (yaaaay! I've been looking forward to killing off Marathey) Excerpt: Around them, the dead rose to their feet, mouths gapping open in horror. Some of them shuffled...

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Clarion West Writeathon Progress

I will update this post as I finish wordcount!

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The Clarion West Write-a-thon is about to begin!

Clarion West is a writing program that takes aspiring professional writers and gives them a six-week boot camp in what it takes to make it in the field. It is an amazing program, as much for the community that surrounds it...

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