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The Writing Process

A Year in the Life, Week of March 26, 2012

Monday: It was a short day for everything due to an out-of-town appointment this afternoon. I managed an hour of idea generation working on summaries and jotting down titles and another half hour of writing long hand away from home, but that’s it. I didn’t even get to the research! …

Exuberant Passion

When my husband was a member of the Senseney Music Wichita Community Band, I attended weekly rehearsals almost every week. I also attended every performance unless otherwise detained. For the most part, each performance season was comprised of weeks of rehearsals and concluded with three or four concerts. Once the …

A Year in the Life, Week of March 5, 2012

Monday: The day and week began with an hour of idea generation, as usual. In at least one case, I picked up where I left off Saturday evening, expanding some of the thoughts on story world that I began exploring through the summary process. Something seems to be taking shape. …