Cynthia Harrison

Writing this on my new notebook, which is PINK! Everything is new, Office ’07, Windows 7, just an entirely new game. We’ll see if I can get this to post. And if I can find my website… Today’s words were written longhand at school between classes. This new notebook is lighter, but I didn’t have…

Day two was a work day. And my golden writing time is in the morning. Which is when I work. I had every intention of coming home and getting right at the keyboard. But I was hungry. So I fixed lunch. And then watched As the World Turns. Finally about three o’clock I went upstairs and managed to…

I woke up at one in the morning and considered starting my NaNo novel. Then I went back to sleep;-) Now it’s 10 am and I’ve finished my 2000 words for today. I also finished the book collage this morning and its hanging on my wall to remind me about my characters and their journey. Right…

I adore reading John Lacey’s blog. He’s trying to find his way into the memoir he wants to write, and for me, that makes compelling reading. Plus he makes videos!  So you can hear his Aussie accent. His post about trying NaNoWriMo is incredibly moving and honest. He’s inspired me to try to be just as honest about my own…

Because I got my trunk book done early, I’m ready to write something new. Well, it’s sort of new. Another trunk book, but this one I’m just pretty much throwing out. I kept the town the story is set in. I kept the main characters. But I’m changing the protagonist’s backstory and many details of…