Tag: A Writer's Life
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, May 30, 2024, or: Becalmed, Bothered, and Bewildered by Writer’s Block…Again
Today in Madison, New Hampshire, the weather may be chilly and gray, but there’s hope. With a high of 68°F and clear skies tonight, the possibility of a warming trend as meteorological summer approaches provides optimism. Despite writer’s block, the determination to succeed lingers. It’s a challenging workday, but the potential for success remains.
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, May 29, 2024, or: HMS Reunion: Coda is in the Doldrums of the Tropic of Writer’s Block
On a cool late spring day in New Hampshire, the author expresses frustration over a unproductive workday. Despite efforts to find inspiration, no progress was made. The author plans to focus on writing and considers an alternative to an audiobook version for their novel “Reunion: Coda.” The Kindle edition will have a “text-to-voice” feature.
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, May 27, 2024, or: Weekend Update, Part the Second…and Monday’s Uncertainties
The author shares observations of a rainy spring day in Madison, New Hampshire, on May 27, 2024. The weather includes 54°F (12°C) temperatures, cloudy skies, 89% humidity, and 5 MPH (8 Km/H) winds, with light rain expected. The author reflects on their weekend activities, expressing doubt about productivity due to the gloomy weather. Despite this,…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, May 24, 2024, or: Reunion: Coda Update – Two Steps Forward…One Step Back
The author describes a warm spring day in Madison, New Hampshire, while sharing their struggles and progress with writing a fiction piece. They express the challenge of visualizing and writing scenes, anticipating a productive midday writing session with the aim of advancing the story. The post concludes with well-wishes.
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, May 23, 2024, or: After Being Becalmed in the Writing Doldrums, Reunion: Coda is Underway Again
Today’s weather in Madison’s Eidelweiss District is warm with a temperature of 83°F (28°C) under mostly cloudy conditions. The humidity is at 54%, and the wind is blowing at 6 MPH (9 Km/H) from the west, creating a heat index of 90°F (32°C). The forecast calls for partly sunny skies with a high of 84°F…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, or: Hump Day Homilies
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The author shares the current weather in New Hampshire and discusses their creative writing process. Despite challenges, they find joy in their work and appreciate online friendships. They express a longing for the conveniences and social life of Florida but remain hopeful for their novel’s success. Overall, they aim to stay positive and continue their…
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, May 20, 2024, or: Weekend Update, Part the Second…and Back to the (Novel Writing) Front Lines
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in Alex Diaz-Granados, Amazon, Amazon Music, Bird's Eye Games, Computer and Video Games, Creative Writing, Kindle, Kindle Create (Publishing App), Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), Life in New Hampshire (December 2023 and Onward), MicroProse Software, New Hampshire Weather, Regiments (2022), Regiments: Iron Curtain, Reunion Duology, Reunion: A Story, Reunion: Coda, Spring 2024The weather in northern New England is getting warmer with some sunny skies. The current temperature is 64°F (18°C) with a forecast for a maximum of 78°F and mostly clear skies in the evening. The writer reflects on a quiet Sunday without progress on their novel. They share their writing progress and express determination to…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, May 19, 2024, or: Weekend Part the First (Cloudy Day Edition)
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The day is overcast and chilly in New England. The writer reflects on their mood, believing their creativity is influenced by the weather. They share their efforts to find inspiration in movies and music but struggle due to tiredness and low spirits. Despite feeling sentimental, the writer seeks solace in classic films and Star Wars.…
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, May 16, 2024, or: The Downs and Ups of a First-Time Novelist Continue
The author shares the spring view from his office and expresses frustration about writing progress. Despite a slow day, the beta reader gave positive feedback on the latest chapter. The author appreciates the support and looks forward to continuing the writing journey. In conclusion, the author encourages readers to join him on the writing adventure.
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Musings & Thoughts for Tuesday, May 14, 2024, or: A Brief Post from the ‘Between Chapters’ Doldrums
The weather in Madison, New Hampshire is currently 65°F (19°C) with 66% humidity and a 5 MPH (8 Km/H) south-southwest wind. The feels-like temperature is 77°F (25°C) with mostly sunny skies and a high of 77°F (25°C) expected. The author hopes for a more productive day with their writing routine. Stay safe and healthy!
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