by Heather Hambel Curley | May 3, 2013 | Writing
Two weeks until the writing conference. As imagined, I’m fairly certain I’m way behind where I should be, edit wise. I’ve only got like, 79 pages (of a now 311 total) of hard copy edits keyed into the computer. I’ve got half a synopsis...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Apr 30, 2013 | Writing
Mr. Dobolina, Mr. Bob Dobolina. Mr. Dobolina, Mr. Bob Dobolina. (Monkees fans? Anyone? That’s a pretty obscure song, but always comes to mind when I hear the word zilch. Especially since…you know, that’s the title of the song.) But look! This...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Apr 29, 2013 | Civil War, history
I have a friend who is going on a mission trip to South America soon and has been “cautioned” by the CDC (side note: if the CDC is “cautioning” anything, is that really a “caution” anymore? Or more like a, “Hey, the milk in...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Apr 27, 2013 | Writing
It’s a sad, sad day when the only X word my brain will accept doesn’t even begin with the letter X. Oh, A to Z Challenge. My brain is fried. But I finished Round Two of editing The Novel!! Okay, yes, I guess I should refer to it by its title. Anything...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Apr 26, 2013 | Writing
Well, only wine if I finish editing. So, hey, it’s the weekend! Hurray for that! I randomly started getting excited when I was standing at the printer around 1:30 today. I said to my friend Jossie, “I think I’m going to have a Twix bar and call it a...