First drafts are supposed to be messy

by Shana Norris // July 6, 2005 // Comments off

I try not to cringe too much when I think back over my storyline for Emma. There are parts where I already know that changes absolutely must be made and I know what changes to make. And then there are... Continue reading →

Halfway

by Shana Norris // June 25, 2005 // Comments off

I’m about halfway through the first draft of Emma’s book. Or at least, halfway to my target word count. As far as the storyline, I believe I’m about at the halfway point. I’ve been making changes though. There are two... Continue reading →

My Favorite Subject

by Shana Norris // June 15, 2005 // Comments off

I’ve seen this meme everywhere lately and it’s about my favorite topic, so I’m filling it out. 1. Total number of books I own: Over 300, if you count in the ones that are really property of the husband. I... Continue reading →

Larry Miller Weekend

by Shana Norris // June 12, 2005 // Comments off

I debated yesterday whether to make this a Larisa Oleynick weekend or a Julia Stiles weekend. I started with 10 Things I Hate About You. I’ve seen it a billion and two times already and could probably quote the entire... Continue reading →