I talk a lot about writing and the many challenges I face in doing it. Sometimes I complain about how much time it takes or how I hate waiting. Bitch, bitch, bitch. It feels like that is all I do some days. I know I celebrate some of the triumphs but I just realized that I have sorely neglected to say two words to a number of very important people. Thank you. I talk about my obligations to my family all the time but I don’t think I’ve ever said just what my family has done to allow me to pursue this dream of mine. Let me fix that (major) oversight on my part. First and foremost, let me say […]
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Hours in the Day
Let me begin by saying this article is not going to be Michell’s whinefest. It may seem like it (at least early on) but it really isn’t. Honest. That old saying “There’s not enough hours in the day” is certainly feeling real to me lately. I have two big writing projects going on: editing my fantasy novel for submission and NanoWriMo. I’ve also got the podcast which takes up several hours per week (interviews, editing and mixing all take time) plus I’ve got the work and home commitments. I’ve pretty much given up on television, which makes me sad. So many great shows, no time. What this time crunch has done for me is given me the appreciation of using […]
Read moreGet Published Episode 17 – NanoWriMo, Why Do We Do It?
Hello Everyone. NanoWriMo is back and once again I am participating. I thought it might be interesting to talk to a couple of other participants to understand why they chose to be involved to. It’s a LONG episode (I’ve been trending that way lately) but I think you will enjoy it. Get Published, Episode 17 – NanoWriMo, Why Do We Do It? Show Notes 00:00 — Opening – Get Published, Episode 17 – NanoWriMo, Why Do We Do It? Everything has to start somewhere and this is the start of “Get Published” 0:14 — Introduction – Show #17 – NanoWriMo, Why Do We Do It? Welcome to the show. 01:12 — Promos: Special Get Published/JC Hutchins Promo www.jchutchins.net 01:24 — Feedback […]
Read moreHalloween 2009 – Special Episode
Hello Everyone, I wrote a story (flash fiction) a few months back for a Halloween writing contest. I’m sad to say it didn’t place in the contest, but that means I can now share it with you. My loss is your gain (I hope you’ll agree). Enjoy. Get Published Special Episode – Halloween 2009 Short Story
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