Tag: musings
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Leaving the Frog Pot
The author reflects on their time in rural Georgia, feeling alienated as a Pagan in a conservative community. Despite attempts to connect, they feel financially and emotionally drained. With safety concerns and a lack of opportunity, they decide to leave, highlighting their sense of isolation and urgency to escape their situation.
Y. K. Greene
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The Quick and Dirty
So where have I been and where’s that book I promised you – a year ago? Truth of the matter is, my dear dedicated reader, that it’s been a long nasty road that I’m not done traveling yet and I can confirm has been seeded liberally with landmines. The gist of it? I picked up…
Y. K. Greene
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What the Azathoth is Going On Here?
Posts have been few and far between for a while now, culminating in a long period of seeming silence. I haven’t updated anyone on what’s going on with the books or posted anything of use on the blog, facebook, twitter or tumblr. A few particularly astute readers have taken the time to track me down…
Y. K. Greene
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A Vital Reminder
This last year has been a not so great time for me. I’ve spent a lot of time focusing on family (often at the expense of my writing) while my family minimizes my written work and suggests with full candor that I would be better off doing literally anything else. I might be a stone…
Y. K. Greene
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“There’s No Such Thing As Magic”
Hamartia by Junedays on DeviantArt Here I am, deep into book three of the Eldritch Elysium series, “Tasting Ash,” and I’m already coming up against the great thorny caltrop I laid down to wreck myself in “Toxic Ash.” I knew damn well that in a story dotted with shape shifting boyfriends and their poisonously beautiful…
Y. K. Greene
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Two Steps Forward and Three Back
So my monitor died some time ago and I didn’t realize how much of a ginormous hit that was to my productivity until I got it replaced and immediately felt like a weight was lifted from my writing that I’d never even dared contemplate was there before. Which should mean that I’m cranking out chapters…
Y. K. Greene
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Scrivener Series: Export Draft
This is the sixth installment in my Scrivener Series, which showcases how I use Scrivener write entire novel series. Be sure to check out my writing process post for quick links to the currently published posts and a preview of what I’m going to cover next. In a perfect world (but unfortunately not the current…
Y. K. Greene
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Scrivener Series: Re-outline, Reorder, Rewrite
This is the fifth installment in my Scrivener Series, which showcases how I use Scrivener write entire novel series. Be sure to check out my writing process post for quick links to the currently published posts and a preview of what I’m going to cover next. By now I’ve been writing up a storm in…
Y. K. Greene
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Scrivener Series: Final Outline
This is the fifth installment in my Scrivener Series, which showcases how I use Scrivener to write help me write entire novel series. Be sure to check out the previous installments (Bible, Wallowing) or check out my writing process post for a preview of what I’m going to cover next. At this point I’ve got…
Y. K. Greene
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Scrivener Series: Write The Damn Thing
This is the fourth installment in my Scrivener Series, which showcases how I use Scrivener to write help me write entire novel series. Be sure to check out the previous installments (Bible, Wallowing, Timelines & Outlines) or check out my writing process post for a preview of what I’m going to cover next. Alright, now…
Y. K. Greene
Blargle Splect: Writerly Musings & Blather 