[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
1.) Still writing. Butt in chair, nose to grindstone. Because apparently a sharp nose is condusive to getting things done.
2.) My new pick of the week is up. [...]
February 13, 2008
Categories: My Leap Year . Tags: butt in chair, pick of the week . Author: JC Monroe . Comments: Leave a Comment
[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
Well, I am now definitely past the 100th Small Step.
Finished up another rough 1st draft pitch yesterday. I think I’m seeing tiny improvements in technique the more I [...]
February 12, 2008
Categories: My Leap Year . Tags: Comic Creator Services, pitching . Author: JC Monroe . Comments: Leave a Comment
Inspired by last week’s little debacle, my new interview column is now up:
We’ve all faced them before and most of us will face them again. Some of us love them, some of us hate them, and some of us are eternally torn. But one thing’s for certain: anyone planning on being a writer (especially a [...]
February 6, 2008
Categories: Making Good . Tags: Ande Parks, Andrew Cosby, Christina Weir, deadlines, Felipe Smith, Jason Aaron, John Rogers, Making Good, Matt Fraction, pick of the week, Richard Starkings . Author: JC Monroe . Comments: Leave a Comment
[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
Bullet points:
-I’m trying something new this week. Last Saturday I sat down and tried to plan out all my writing for this coming week. In my notebook office, [...]
February 4, 2008
Categories: My Leap Year . Tags: Daniel LaFrance, leap year, notebook office, Paragraph, Vito Delsante, workspace . Author: JC Monroe . Comments: Leave a Comment
[My Leap Year is a 12-month life project (begun 11/01/07) at the end of which I intend to be writing full-time. 365 small steps = 1 giant leap.]
I woke up yesterday morning, took a bit to get in the groove, polished my two Image Shadowline Superheroine Contest entries and sent them off.
Moments later I received [...]
February 1, 2008
Categories: My Leap Year . Tags: Binary, Carrier, Daniel LaFrance, deadlines, Gifted, Image Shadowline, quality > quantity, rejection . Author: JC Monroe . Comments: 7 Comments