So today in addition to revising an outline and sending it back to my co-writer, writing 3,500 words on a new project, making chili, and cleaning the apartment, I also, on a quick walk to RiteAid to pick up something, told myself a story, then sat down when I got back and wrote it out […]
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Mainly, there was Thanksgiving, and a trip back to EnWhyCee to see the family-as-gathered, then I came back and was dropped into the December work schedule (many people taking vacation this month, so I’m picking up extra shifts), plus I have two editorial clients pending, and a novella to fix the ending of, and yeah,
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Okay, we’re doing this. Or you’ve got the chance to do this, and in turn make me do this. What’s this? #WillWrite2FeedOthers. Year three. You donate. I write. As many of you know, one of the charities I give to regularly is my local food bank. Because a warm meal makes everything else, no matter
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The #willwrite2feedothers story is live! If you like it, great, yay!  :-) If you don’t like it…. did you donate to #willwrite2feedothers? I’m sorry and I’ll try better next year. You didn’t contribute to #willwrite2feedothers? Enjoy your story earned by others.　:-P Meanwhile, due to the downsizing of my live/work space, there is no longer a do-board.
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So, among the things that have happened in the past week or so, of which there have been many, there’s one that stood out for me. I – WE – got a thank-you letter from a reader who depends on food banks, for #willwrite2feedothers. I’m not crying, you’re…ok, yeah, I teared up. Because I knew
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#willwrite2feedothers roundup: 22 verified donations. I was informed that several other people had made donations, but since I never got confirmation from them as requested, they can’t be counted. So, alas, we fall short of the bonus, and the short story will NOT have awesome illustrations by our own Ellen Million. :-( However, those 22
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Spent the weekend split between sorting and storing, and revising the novella. And poking my brain at the short story that due next month. Semi-productive, in small ways that don’t really have impressive-to-report markers.  :-( But we’re at 9 donations confirmed, and 2 more promised for #willwrite2feedothers! Four more people stepping forward to do something kind, and you
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