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14 May 2014

I am so far behind!  But I’ve been sick, and getting ready for a science fiction convention I’ll be attending this weekend.  So I hope to get caught up soon, but I’m not holding my breath. For today, I was … Continue reading

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13 May 2013

I didn’t use a prompt today.  I came up with a weird idea about mail that has been missing for twenty years suddenly turning up in people’s mailboxes.  It was fun to write, especially the ending. Snippet: Rosie turned the … Continue reading

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12 May 2013

Today is Sunday, and I was completely exhausted by all the rewriting I’ve done the past little while.  So I wrote no story, but I did do a fair amount of brainstorming to take me farther into the month.  Got … Continue reading

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11 May 2013

Spent today polishing the story I rewrote yesterday.  I printed it out for my husband and youngest daughter, both of whom are also writers.  From them I got some great ideas and help in making it shorter, so I did … Continue reading

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10 May 2013

Today I spent the day rewriting a “short” story I’d written that needs to be submitted by tomorrow.  The original was nearly 14,000 words long.  I managed to get that down to just over 10,000 words, then ran it through … Continue reading

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9 May 2013

Another busy day, another micro short short story.  I seem to have space and cats on the mind.  Today, for some reason, I was thinking about “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” and my story harkens back to that just … Continue reading

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8 May 2013

I’ve been so busy lately that I haven’t been able to sit down and write many fully fleshed-out stories.  So today’s is another silly micro short short.  This one gives a good reason for a little old lady to be … Continue reading

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7 May 2013

Today, instead of writing a new story, I rewrote a story I first come up with back in 1973.  It’s been through quite a few rewrites over the years, and never sold, but I still like it.  I figured I’d … Continue reading

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6 May 2013

As my husband just, rather suddenly, became retired, I’ve been doing a ton of calling around, paperwork, and other things that happen when one’s lifestyle is turned upside down.  So I’ve been rather distracted, and not getting some of the … Continue reading

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5 May 2013

Because today was Sunday, and I had a migraine, I did no writing today.  Tomorrow I need to rewrite a story for submission, so I’ll see if I have any time to write my Story a Day story!  I also … Continue reading

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