Tag: settings

  • Stuck in the Vortex #abnomolies #placesofinspiration #whatyoucanfindintheER

    This week I asked our guest, Lyndi Alexander: Where is the funniest place you got your writing inspiration.? Lyndi: Ha! It’s not funny exactly, unless the emergency room is funny. In 2012, my then-husband was working full-time as an IT teacher. He came home one afternoon with what he said was “the worst headache I’ve…

  • Chasing Plot Bunnies #plots #awriterslife #wheredidthatideacomefrom

    I have talked recently about plotting vs pantsing, You can read that here if you would like to know the difference: https://cathybrockman.com/2019/05/10/stuck-in-the-middle-mfrwauthor-plotter-panster/ , but before you can do either you actually need a story idea or at least an inspiration. This is what us authors jokingly refer to as plot bunnies. These bunnies could come…