by Denise Vega | February 28, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
Last week I talked about my segue into procrastination. This week I’ll give you a few reasons why I think this is the case. Fear of the unknown. I usually don’t plan or outline my books but even when I do, there’s still that blank page or computer...
by Denise Vega | February 26, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
Yesterday’s prompt was : She looked around, then wondered what she was seeing because she couldn’t quite understand it. Here’s what I came up with: She looked around, blinking in the sudden darkness. Three pinpricks of light winked and...
by Denise Vega | February 21, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
So back on November 1, I wrote a bit of a parody on NaNoWriMo called NaNoWriPro. Today I want to explore the phenomenon of procrastination a bit more seriously because I’m the Queen of Procrastination. I always knew I was a bit addicted to e-mail and the...
by Denise Vega | February 19, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
Yesterday’s prompt was : Even in summer, the front yard… Here’s what I came up with: Even in summer, the front yard was barren, the grass brown and flat, the few bushes near the house producing only a few green leaves, not enough to signal there was any...
by Denise Vega | February 13, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
Today is Picture Book Wednesday! I’m focused on getting ready for a new class I’m teaching through the University of Denver Enrichment Program – “Writing Children’s Picture Books: Learn the Craft” and my Picture Book classes at Lighthouse...
by Denise Vega | February 12, 2013 | Writing Inspiration
Yesterday’s prompt was the above picture. Here’s what I came up with: Aaron floated lazily across the grass, enjoying the lightness he felt, as if his body were filled with air too. He bobbed up and down, never quite touching the ground, feeling the breeze...