Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

As of 7:30(ish) pm this evening (5 Mar 17), I finally published the novel “Copper Rain”.  You’d think I’d be rather excited.  I am, but I am terrified at the same time.  So many questions.  What if they don’t like it?  What if they do?  Weird.  I am mostly terrified.  Why did I do this?…

It’s been a while since I posted anything new.  I have the first five chapters of Copper Rain.  Also, I created a book cover for it.  All I really need to do now is do just one more revision to find any remaining inconsistencies and then send it up to Amazon.  All I can do then is…

So far so good.  I am about a page or two from finishing the first chapter.  As always, it surprises me how my outline changes as I do the actual writing.  Though the way I outline might seem a bit too structured and strict, I give myself a four page leeway to work in the…

I am exited to announce that I am starting a new book.  It was based on a dream that I had not too long ago.  I have finished the preliminary work and now have a list of scenes.  All that remains is to sit down at the computer and begin typing.  I figure that in…

My excitement for the project as a whole has just been put into high gear.  I spoke with a few coworkers about how the story was going and some of my newest ideas.  As I explained to them some  of the intricate details of the results of my worldbuilding, I discovered just how intertwined it…

I’ve decided that I need to be more about doing than just planning.  I just set up my Scrivener app to work on the new idea–the one based on a very vivid dream I had.  I spent the last few weeks working on the outline and now I’m just down to listing out the scenes. …

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