Monthly Archives: October 2012

Sky Magic and Writing

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

Astronomers found a surprise recently, but it triggered a prehistoric image for me. On October 10, 2012, the European Space Observatory, ALMA, released the photo of a mysterious pattern that surrounded an old star, R Sculptoris. This spiraling material made … Continue reading →

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Part III Revision: Push, Poke, or Press?

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

I have to tell you, this cake was good. By good, I don’t mean scrupulous, or righteous, nor do I mean proficient, talented, or adept. Of course not, that’s silly. This type good means yummy, delicious, and scrumptious.                                            … Continue reading →

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Single-Function Items: A Creative Game

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

Do some things niggle at your mind until you’re force to examine them from all sides? Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence for me. “Sorry I’m late.” I held up my watch for my friend to see. “It’s self-winding. My … Continue reading →

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Part II Revision–Three Dialogue Dilemmas

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Char of inkydancestudios

Three Dialogue Dilemmas Writers find whipping out a short paragraph to make a point is much easier than putting the information in their characters’ mouths and having them talk about it. When you pick up a book with not much … Continue reading →

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