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I’ve posted another recording of a writing exercise I did. Work on upgrades to my random title generator have hit a wall. Writing Exercise I wrote, recorded, and posted my writing exercise “A Romantic Interlude with a Svelte Teamster”. It was a bit of a different kind of story from what I had been writing…. Read Article →
My writing exercise “The Enigma of the Insolent Castrato” is done, and I posted it on SoundCloud. I made some changes to my website as well this week. Writing Exercise Early in the week I got down to business and wrote “The Enigma of the Insolent Castrato”. It all went smoothly. You can listen to… Read Article →
I created a random title generator a while back that I could use to generate ideas for writing exercises. I wasn’t happy with it, so this week I made a bunch of improvements. In the writer’s group I joined we used a random prompt generator to come up with ideas for our writing exercise. My… Read Article →
I posted another recording of a writing exercise on Soundcloud. I describe it as a scientist searches for a secret city. I’ve been part of a writer’s group for several years now. At every session we do a writing exercise. We start with a random prompt. It is usually a title. We each then have… Read Article →
I recorded another reading of a writing exercise this week. “Carla’s Dinner” is about a woman who is short on cash. I got a new text to speech program this week: Balabolka. I ran into some trouble installing it because the computer flagged it as untrustworthy. I did some investigation and decided that I could… Read Article →
Our writer’s group did a writing exercise called “The Jolly Doll”. I went with a detective story. In the old film noir movies the detectives often called the women dolls. You can listen to it here. I couldn’t come up with an idea for an image to go with it. Later I did a search… Read Article →
I’ve struggled to make much progress on my projects. Mostly due to a stretch of lethargy. I did make some progress though. “Bright Freedom” I came up with the idea for “Bright Freedom” about 12 years ago. Since then, I wrote several different drafts of a script. Then I abandoned that approach and tried to… Read Article →