tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4542417548623715196.post1638449175025325295..comments2023-11-03T08:03:15.599-05:00Comments on Killer Fiction: Top Ten Signs You're a Writer on a Deadline - by Diane KellyKathy Bacushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07549844839816876766noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4542417548623715196.post-55454941041284242332011-04-13T16:03:51.911-05:002011-04-13T16:03:51.911-05:00I missed several of my daughter's Nutcracker p...I missed several of my daughter's Nutcracker performances to finish On the Wild Side, I rescheduled dentist and dr appts. and I worked for 28 hours straight. Can't remember how often I showered in those last couple of weeks. It was scary!Robin Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16262933225938609682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4542417548623715196.post-6229559413256479882011-04-11T10:21:10.871-05:002011-04-11T10:21:10.871-05:00Oooooh, I love "The Shining Technique." ...Oooooh, I love "The Shining Technique." Very Clever! I'm going to try it! <br /><br />Thanks, Saranna!Diane Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06934612750269211608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4542417548623715196.post-48914897222315519512011-04-11T09:19:30.058-05:002011-04-11T09:19:30.058-05:00Check. Check. And...check.
This last basketball s...Check. Check. And...check.<br /><br />This last basketball season my daughter's coach called to find out why she'd missed the last practice. I couldn't remember if she'd gone or not. I call it book brain. <br /><br />Although, my kids don't usually try to get anything over on me. They're my little helpers. But I bribe them with a trip to a water park or a movie, or whatever they want to do after I've finished. <br /><br />We've also watched The Shining together multiple times. That's how I've trained my family to respect my writing time. *grin* Just pause it at specific moments and look at each one pointedly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17774647553760700746noreply@blogger.com