by Denise Vega | January 11, 2006 | Writing Inspiration
I changed one thing in chapter two so that there was more of a conflict between Erin and her brother, Chris, and voila! The story started moving like crazy. And in chapter 4 I jumped ahead to the first day of eighth grade and introduced my new character, who surprised...
by Denise Vega | January 10, 2006 | Writing Inspiration
I’ve decided it might be fun to chronicle the experience I’m having writing CH2, aka the unsequel. Yesterday I was so happy because I’d finished a second chapter. Today I was trying to write the third chapter and nothing was coming. I thought to...
by Denise Vega | January 9, 2006 | Writing Inspiration
Look at me. I’m writing two days after my last entry. Wow. Impressive. I’m really excited because I’m going to be part of a wonderful new local cable show called “Inside the Cover.” It’s produced in conjunction with that wonderful...
by Denise Vega | January 7, 2006 | Writing Inspiration
I’ve started a second book about Erin and her group from CLICK HERE. I’m trying not to call it a sequel because it will totally stand on its own and you won’t have had to read CLICK HERE to enjoy this one, and also because there will be a big gap in...
by Denise Vega | January 1, 2006 | Writing Inspiration
Happy New Year! Prospero Año. We spent a lovely, quiet time at home for New Year’s Eve, watched the ball drop in Times Square, then watched the Twilight Zone marathon. Doesn’t get much better than that. I’m looking forward to a rockin’ new year...
by Denise Vega | December 19, 2005 | Writing Inspiration
I’m wondering if it’s possible for me to work on two novels at the same time. Not revising one and writing the first draft of another, but actually doing a draft of two different books simultaneously. I’ve been an opponent of this, thinking that I...
