Month: September 2011

Blogiversary

It’s official. My blog is over a year old. This time last year, I had no clue what a blog was. My first post was Oh-My-Darling-Alistair and it had one page view which was probably me…lol I’ve been thinking about what to give away and deciding on THE IRON KNIGHT by Julie Kagawa. It doesn’t come out on until October […]

Posted September 30, 2011 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 15 Comments
Second Campaigner Challenge

Second Campaigner Challenge

It’s time for the second challenge! Here are the rules according to our beloved host Rachel Write a blog post in 200 words or less, excluding the title. It can be in any format, whether flash fiction, non-fiction, humorous blog musings, poem, etc. The blog post should: include the word “imago” in the title include the following […]

Posted September 27, 2011 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 21 Comments
Blogging…

Blogging…

I knew it had been awhile since I last blogged but September 9th!!! WOW.  My mom came to visit and life has just been hectic. I’m super busy with everything, and I’ve been slacking on my social media. For over the past year, I’ve spent a good portion of my free time, tweeting, blogging, reading blogs, hanging […]

Posted September 22, 2011 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 7 Comments
First Campaign Challenge

First Campaign Challenge

wow. I almost missed it! So, here’s the deal, straight from the Queen B herself: Write a short story/flash fiction story in 200 words or less, excluding the title. It can be in any format, including a poem. Begin the story with the words, “The door swung open” These four words will be included in the word count. […]

Posted September 10, 2011 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 13 Comments

Hating and Loving Your MS

There comes a point during the editing/revising period where you hate your novel. Then you tweak it, get a sense of accomplishment and query–only to be rejected. You go back to hating your ms, thinking you’re a terrible writer, and decided to shelve the novel. A few day pass, you pick the story back up and […]

Posted September 1, 2011 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 9 Comments