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Anjuelle’s Writing Life

• Last Edits, My Personal Best, and Being Present… February 9, 2010
  The past two weeks have been a blur. I'm in the last stages of editing my novel, The House, that is due out later this year, and times have been quite interesting. It's funny what happens when you reach a point of having to let go of a book and "put it out there" so to speak. For me it's a scary time. And particularly so, since I […]
• Of Intermediate Regions, Hunger and Thirst… February 8, 2010
  There stands an intermediate region in the life and structure of a novel, that place between crossing the border of the opening and beginning and entering into a series of actions that lead to the penultimate center of the journey. It lies between the edge of that vast new world of survival that constitutes the protagonist’s path of growth and transformation […]
• Give-and-Take, Mysteries and Playgrounds… February 4, 2010
  Networking is an interesting and weird thing. It requires give-and-take. In a world or culture so focused on taking, and amassing, the 21st century version of connecting with others can cause us to see some things about ourselves that are not so pretty. The Internet is clearly a place where transparency is a plus. You must give to get. And what you give has […]
• Of Perseverance, Remaining Open, and Characters that Embody Our Change… February 3, 2010
  Perseverance in completing that first draft it the first act of embarking on the journey of evolution we undergo each time we craft a story. Thus we focus our energies and concentration on towards typing each word so that we might complete each sentence, craft every paragraph, shape each scene. At this time, we, the writer must not fall under the spell of ju […]
• Distractions, Passion and Showing Up… February 2, 2010
  Why is it so difficult to write sometimes? Distraction. It is the secret enemy of writers and authors that slithers in, most often unnoticed, when we have many things going on. Ahhh, the art of multi-tasking. Distraction presents an especially difficult challenge when good and positive things are happening for and to us. Writers, like most artists, come to o […]