Category Archives: Writing

Generic posts about writing.

When You Hate What You’ve Written

Posted on May 14, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

An interview question I frequently use is “Do you ever go through a stage where you hate what you’ve written?” I’m going through one of those stages now, regarding my Marie Antionette story What Would Have Been. Don’t get me … Continue reading →

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Free At Last!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

Thank God Almighty, I’m Free At Last! Yesterday was my first free Tuesday in months. I’m done teaching for the semester, and probably won’t teach again until next Spring. I like that schedule… it keeps my hand in the professional … Continue reading →

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Done for the Semester

Posted on May 2, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

Hallelujah! I’ve turned in the final grades for my class, which means I am done for the semester! I love teaching. I’ve missed it in the 4 1/2 years since my baby was born. If you can’t tell from the … Continue reading →

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Almost Done

Posted on April 25, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

One week to go! I’m glad I went back to teaching this semester. It’s a job I really enjoy. But the first semester back always takes ten times the effort as I had to adapt to new software that the … Continue reading →

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Update for ROW80

Posted on April 18, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

OK. I’m not going to link the post that says “Nothing much going on here…” but I will write it. So… update for A Round of Words in 80 Days… Nothing much going on here. Next Tuesday is the last … Continue reading →

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Shhh!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

What’s up with ROW80 this week? Not much. After this semester is over I’m revamping my goals. Move along… nothing to see here… The shortlink to this post is http://wp.me/p1qnT4-I4

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Around the Word Again…

Posted on April 3, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

I love doing A Round of Words in 80 Days. I discovered some years ago that I much prefer jobs that take me from one (or several) projects to another. I like the ebb and flow of sometimes being very … Continue reading →

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Drama Queens

Posted on March 29, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

When creating a character, I take bits and pieces of actual people, other characters, and I twist them and mix them into something new. I exaggerate certain aspects. I take some character trait that is the result of a plethora … Continue reading →

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One Year In

Posted on March 21, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

I honestly don’t remember the day, but I know it was March something… My blog is one year old. Maybe I should have some kind of celebration, but honestly, I feel more like my anniversary is in November. NaNoWriMo 2010 … Continue reading →

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One Week to Go

Posted on March 13, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

This Round is over in about 10 days. I definitely fell short of what I wanted to accomplish, but more importantly I learned a lot about myself and how I write. I also developed more as a writer, getting a … Continue reading →

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