Andrea McElwain

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New Home

30 March, 2011 (15:01) | Uncategorized | By: Andrea

Is it just me, or is it rather dusty in here? Obviously I have not been keeping this blog alive, and at the moment I have no plans to resuscitate it. I am, however, keeping a different site up to date – www.branchingroot.com – so feel free to head over that way if you’re interested.

Dreams

16 October, 2009 (13:49) | Uncategorized | By: Andrea

I’ve seen a couple blog posts lately on the subject of dreams and writing. I’ve never written down what little I remember from my dreams, but I probably should, because I’ve woken up from a few thinking that they’d make a really good story. Or maybe a story idea. Dreams – at least my dreams [...]

Moving Right Along

9 July, 2009 (14:07) | Uncategorized, Writing Process | By: Andrea

I wrote over 1400 words yesterday! On a weeknight! Okay, it helped that the Kid was gone. But the biggest thing was that I was writing a huge, emotional, tension-filled scene that just flowed. I could’ve kept going to 2000 if I hadn’t had to sleep. We’ll see if I can get myself going to [...]