First Cup of Coffee – October 23, 2020
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How I Became a Morning Writer
//Our topic at the SFF Seven this week involves our writing schedules – what’s our most productive time of day, when do we actually write, how much time each day, week, month, etc.
I chose this photo I took of the moon at sunrise, because seeing amazing sights like this has become one of the great benefits of being an early riser. Who knew that catching the moon at dawn could be so very beautiful? I certainly didn’t, because I was never naturally an early bird. Come on over to learn more!
First Cup of Coffee – November 22, 2019
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First Cup of Coffee – November 20, 2019
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Career Goals for the Established Author – a Work in Progress
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Here’s a little tease of the cover of THE FIERY CROWN, sequel to THE ORCHID THRONE, and book two in the Forgotten Empires trilogy. The full cover will be revealed on Wednesday, October 16, at Tor.com. There will also be a sneak peek of the first chapter!
Our topic at the SFF Seven this week is the big career goal to which we currently aspire. Come on over to where I’m spilling mine.
Leveling Up – What Does It Mean to You?
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This week at the SFF Seven we’re talking about leveling up and what that means to us.
Actually, the topic is phrased as: People always say they want to take their writing to the next level. Well, what are the levels, as you see them?
It’s a really good question. Come on over for my answer.
Rejuvenation and Goal-Setting
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The pattern of frost-filigreed wisteria vines is so lovely. The winter holidays are such a great season for rest and rejuvenation – and our weather in the high desert of New Mexico has obliged with lots of snow and freezing temperatures. All the better to keep me cozied indoors and focusing on both relaxing and giving my mind the room to mull thoughts for the coming year. A big part of that is going to be reducing back log and lists. Come on over for more.
2016 Goals – Hits, Misses and Surprises
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As part of our end-of-year wrap-up, the SFF Seven are Looking Back on 2016’s Goals: How’d We Do? What Was Our Biggest Deviation from the Goal or Plan? Why? Most Satisfying Accomplishment? Come on over to find out how my year went – including the biggest surprise achievement!
Life, Death, and Long-Term Planning
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I’m over at Word-Whores, talking about when to ditch long-term plans and telling the story of how this happened.
Jeffe’s Goals for 2016 (eep!)
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I’m over at Word Whores, confessing (ulp!) five major goals for 2016. At the end of the year, I’ll revisit them and see how I did. Go, Future Jeffe!