Neal Holtschulte's Writing Blog
Though I'm busy with teaching, the little I've been writing has been with enthusiasm. Even when I can see the flaws in my writing, when I tap into that enthusiastic energy, it comes through in my writing. My novel revision (in some parts re-writing from scratch) reflects this as well. If there's a magic spell… Continue reading Silver Pod Part 32: Oldest Memories
The plan is for this to be the fourth to last chapter. That seems right, at least for this draft. I had no idea this exercise would last so long. It's strange to have a mostly-unplanned novel on my blog at this point. Should I revise it? Let it sit and wait awhile? Immediately move… Continue reading Silver Pod Part 30: To Save a Raven
This section is long and was difficult to write, both in deciding what should happen and in deciding how to execute it. I love parts of it but not others. The ending may have congealed in my mind, but the writing of it inevitably changes things. The twist at the end was planned, but it… Continue reading Silver Pod Part 29: Helping a Friend
Haste Writing 