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Writer’s Log #10 – IT HAS BEGUN
Revisions for Purged are under way. Finally. Yikes. I’ve got a lot to catch up on here. I’ve always strived to write on my blog every week, and for the last few weeks I’ve failed miserably. I hope all my readers (all three of you) will forgive me for my absence. First off, I’m almost…
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Little Women Review
Summary Excellent acting Sharp writing Beautiful costumes and set decoration I might be in love with Soairse Ronan now GOOD PEOPLE BEING GOOD Killer direction from Greta Gerwig GIRLS CAN DO THINGS TOO, PEOPLE 10/10 The full lowdown My only other familiarization with the story came from a community theater production in my hometown of…
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Writer’s Log #5 – It’s done.
Purged Progress: First draft complete That’s right. First draft complete. 123,386 words, 213 pages at 12-point Times New Roman font, single spaced. Done. Don’t let the picture fool you–I actually feel much better than Frodo in this moment. It’s just that finishing a book can feel like arriving at the opposite end of a battlefield.…
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Onward Review
Summary: First off, hats off to Disney for giving us this at a time of need. Doesn’t make me forgive them for Rise of Skywalker. Awesome animation A love letter to the fantasy genre, which probably makes me love it more Love the diversity among the characters ADDVENNTTUREE Did I cry? Yes. Yes, I did.…