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There are Rewrites, and REWRITES
There’s drafting and there’s editing, and then there are rewrites. What I’m discovering is that not all rewrites are created equal. Sure, each novel is unique, but I’m not talking about content differences. Instead, it’s differences in the problems and … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, #amwritingfantasy, alternate world, Christina Anne Hawthorne, creative writing, creativity, editing, fantasy, fiction, insight, learning, literature, love, novel, Ontyre Passages, rewriting, romance, writers, writing
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What Balance Says
Balanced at the edge in a swirling wind… To read the latest poem on the website please join me HERE.
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Tagged balance, choices, Christina Anne Hawthorne, extremes, hope, learning, life, Ontyre Passages, writing
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Leave of Absence
This is a different kind of post, but one of my most important in the five years I’ve been blogging. I want to say at the outset that I appreciate each person who’s viewed, subscribed, or commented on my posts. … Continue reading
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Tagged #amwriting, Christina Anne Hawthorne, fantasy, fiction, gratitude, learning, Ontyre Passages, writers, writing
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The Missing Character Crisis
Crisis averted. In the span of a week I stumbled in drafting my WIP, dove into crisis control, abandoned the story (temporarily), penned a novella, and returned to the WIP. Strangely, poor planning caused the problem, yet it was advance … Continue reading
She Learned
…assist when their deceits stumbled. To read the latest poem on the website please join me HERE. SaveSave
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Tagged adaptation, Christina Anne Hawthorne, equality, inclusion, INFJ, insight, introvert, learning, life, Ontyre Passages, poetry, society, writing
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Running Headlong into Myself
So, I find myself in a strange place in my life where I walk around and think to myself, Gee, this place is strange. I’m serious. Okay, not completely serious, but maybe serious in a strange and slightly unserious sort … Continue reading
A Life Thread from Birth
Threads run through the stories I write, they also run through my life. Some run for a lifetime, others briefly, and still others disappear and reappear and I have no idea where they were when I could not see them. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christina Anne Hawthorne, determination, gratitude, hope, journey, learning, life, memories, Ontyre Passages, understanding, writing
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Signposts
Looking back, that’s where she came undone… To read the latest poem on the website please join me HERE. SaveSave
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A New Project: Summoning Shadows
I took the plunge. In the end, I write for me and this is what Me wanted to do. The backstory story I started last month (and also finished last month) felt too comfortable to leave alone. I agonized over … Continue reading
Revisiting World Building in Pannulus
The Pannulus map is done, but more important, it’s done far ahead of schedule. Another map? Yup, but the story for this one is different than the other two. The focus for Tremjara and Carrdia was mapmaking over world building … Continue reading
