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Nov

Beating Writer’s Block

Posted by The Discriminating Fangirl  Published in Sundries

I write a lot. It’s my job, really, as I’m a graduate student studying literature and work as a writing tutor for my department. I also enjoy writing both fanfic and original fiction as well as poetry, and I’d really love to be published one of these days. And unfortunately, I’ve [...]

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Tags: writing

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Nov

Busy Little Bee

Posted by The Discriminating Fangirl  Published in Books, Commentary

Good lord. I never thought I’d come up from under this giant stack of stuff to do. Well, I’m not actually out from under it. I just surfaced for a breather.
[sigh]
I’m about halfway through Richelle Mead’s Succubus Dreams, and I promise I’ll post a review as soon as I finish it. [...]

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Tags: graduate school, video games, writing

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Jul

Geeky Linkage

Posted by The Discriminating Fangirl  Published in Books, Commentary, Gossip, Movies

There’s no better way to start the morning off right than with some good linkage.
First up: Paperback Writer posts Skiffy Ten, ten links about writing science fiction.
I’m somewhat of a stilted writer. I get ideas, I think about said ideas, and then sometimes I write them down, but I hardly ever bring them to [...]

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Tags: iron man, sf/fantasy, speculative fiction, wolverine, writing, x-men

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