Finished a beautiful 2nd draft to this novella in flash. It could use a beta reader. Anyone have a NIF and want to swap/critique?

“Like today when he sneezed twice at drop-off and Claire, the prissy daycare lady, said absolutely not, but whatever.” Love this piece by ⁦Sarah Freligh⁩
Outlet | MrBullBull mrbullbull.com/newbull/fictio…

Did I hope to finish writing the second draft of my novella in flash today? Yes, I did. Did I actually finish writing the second draft? Yes, I did!

“I expect him to turn his head and look through his binoculars at me, but he doesn’t.” Such a beautiful piece by ⁦Lori Sambol Brody⁩
Fiction – Third Street Review third-street-review.org/fiction/

I am writing a second draft at the moment that’s in 3rd person present. RUN! 😆

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Which is your preference?

Have you read this gem yet?

I’m writing a short, quiet novel in the quiet of my kitchen while the kids are in school and the dog naps on the couch. 1,000 words down today.

#amwriting #shortnovel

Supported my local library by purchasing some books from their semi-annual book sale.
#fiction #library

It may have taken me until 9:30 at night, but I got 221 words in on my new novella in flash.

Taking a break from eclipse watch 2024.

This! All of this.
⁦Claudia Monpere⁩ ⁦Milk Candy Review⁩
Why I didn’t Immediately Load the Car When My Husband Texted that the Fire Was Getting Closer ~ by Claudia Monpere – Milk Candy Review milkcandyreview.home.blog/2024/04/04/why…

'No satisfactory answers would ever be found, but the searching, the deepening & sharpening of the questions is what carries the inquisitive, creative mind through life—and it's what keeps a relationship alive with someone who's not.' LOVED this memoir by Lilly Dancyger

There’s a story here.

258 words on my WIP.

#amwriting

Putting it out there that I 100% plan to be at #AWP25 in my old stomping grounds of LA next year and would LOVE to coordinate or join a panel about Hollywood narratives, LA as place, hybrid writing and the screenplay, or…anything! I’m a filmmaker, writer, & film professor. HMU!

CRUEL SUMMER X PRETTY DEAD QUEENS
#amquerying :

Joy's family disappeared 3 months ago w/out a trace. Coping w/ grief, now she's the new girl in town, & her new friends may be suspects. Can she save her family & find herself?

#YA #M #questpit #OWN #Latinx #M H

The ghost of Elle’s childhd BFF appears to ask for Elle’s help in solving the 30 yo cold case of her murder.

🔍 amateur sleuth
👻 clairvoyant MC just learning about her abilities
💙 T1D love interest
#questpit #A #M

Lirah didn't ask to be kidnapped. Or to compete for immortality. And she really does not want to be paired with the hot&broody Elven who will guide her through the deadly challenges, which literally have a 0.0001% survival rate, but here we are #QuestPit #A #F #R