Category Archives: Writing

Generic posts about writing.

Where Am I?

Posted on May 5, 2016 by AmyBeth Inverness

The force was not with me today. Three hours at the DMV, all because twenty-one years ago I changed not just my last name, but my first name when I got married. Apparently Colorado is freaked out that I went … Continue reading →

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Outcast No More

Posted on March 2, 2016 by AmyBeth Inverness

It’s five in the morning and I’m sitting in a Super 8 in Colorado Springs, watching channel 13 news on mute with closed captioning on. The rest of the family is still asleep, although my husband is stirring and the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 30, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

The moving truck will be here next week. The house closes the week after. Not much writing has happened. Not much promo has happened. And that’s OK. Life transitions are hard, but I am so looking forward to being back … Continue reading →

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Gah!

Posted on December 17, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

Packing and purging consume my life at the moment. Yes… there is a release coming up, Sleighride from The Cities of Luna. The Biblical Legends Anthology Deluge came out in paperback (YEAH!) and I have other stories in the pipeline. … Continue reading →

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Oh…yeah…update post…

Posted on December 11, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

Packing, purging, and trying to fit in a somewhat traditional Christmas before we move is consuming my life these days. However I did manage to write a little bit of flash. The Cure for Chronic Illness

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NaNo a NoGo

Posted on December 1, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

I love NaNoWriMo! For me, busting out as many words as possible in a short time is a very effective strategy for writing. From 2010-2014, I won four out of five times, writing more than fifty thousand words each November. … Continue reading →

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Lorinda’s Release Day

Posted on November 25, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

Row 80 Update: No writing is happening, and I have accepted that for this transition period. (We’re moving in January.) I have set down my NaNoWriMo WIP, and I hope to return to it after we’re resettled. There are, however, … Continue reading →

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Clicking My Heels Three Times

Posted on November 16, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

An offer was made on the house. The offer was accepted. Closing is in January. We found out last Spring that my parents (who own the house we live in) had decided to put the house on the market. We … Continue reading →

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Down and Dirty!

Posted on November 11, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

AAaaaAAaaaaggGGHHhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!! OK. That about sums up my week. Sick…then my goobear’s eighth birthday part (a smashing success) then…OMG I just collapsed. I put off writing this update post because I wanted to say “…but TODAY I did LOTS of writing!” … Continue reading →

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Upgrades

Posted on November 3, 2015 by AmyBeth Inverness

I remember the first CD I bought. Fleetwood Mac’s Behind the Mask in 1990. I didn’t have a CD player yet, but I didn’t want to be one of those people who bought a player but couldn’t afford to buy … Continue reading →

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