Author Archives: AmyBeth Inverness

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About AmyBeth Inverness

A writer by birth, a redhead by choice.

This Is It!

During my first year of NaNoWriMo, I didn’t have a blog yet. My second year, I did all kinds of preparation, including finishing interviews and SciFi Q of the Day posts in advance. (By the way, I succeeded both those … Continue reading

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This, That, and a Million Other Things

Goals! I haz them. I’m barely keeping up, but I’ll make it. This round my goals are NaNo-centric. October is for NaNo prep, and there’s only one week left. I’m not sure I’m going to get the submissions finished that … Continue reading

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The Kessel Run

SciFi Question of the Day: Could You Make the Kessel Run in Less Than Twelve Parecs? Facebook Answers:   MissKat Orta I went around the Maw black hole cluster to save distance.     Melissa Conway No, I could not because a true parsec … Continue reading

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ROWing to NaNoWriMo

My ROW80 goals for this round are to prepare for NaNoWriMo in October, win NaNoWriMo in November, then recover from NaNoWriMo in December. Last year I failed NaNoWriMo. Part of this was because I had a submission deadline for something else I wanted to work on … Continue reading

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Earth-Shattering Kaboom

Where’s the Kaboom? There Was Supposed to Be An Earth-Shattering Kaboom! Facebook Answers:   Linda A. Garvey Marvin the …..when he is trying to blow up the Earth…   Booboo Wilde It was actually an boson-shattering kaboom, and the chain reaction is taking a … Continue reading

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Advance Warning of Chaos

Life would be so much easier if I could get advance warning of chaos. If I could just plan for it… …well, it would be less chaotic. Now for my ROW80 Goals post! The last round (AKA the NaNo round) … Continue reading

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Interview with Clayton C. Anderson

Clayton Anderson spent 30 years with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): 15 as an engineer and then 15 as a United States Astronaut.  He retired in January of 2013 after flying two missions; one a long duration trip to the … Continue reading

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Not Quite There

I am so very glad my littlest is finally in school all day! She loves Kindergarten. I’ve been waiting a long time to have both my kids in school full time so I can have more writing time. Somehow, that … Continue reading

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Interview with Sharyn Yee

I am and have been in the 3d artist world since 2004, everything I learned, I taught myself with patience and time. I also love photography and hope to get into that some time in the near future. I am … Continue reading

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My 3 Day Half Novel(la)

I didn’t do it. Well, I did something, but not it. I didn’t finish my 3 Day Novel. With a heavy sigh, early Monday evening I decided that my 10k was going to have to suffice for the time being. … Continue reading

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