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Review of Once Upon a Time

Posted by Rachel on November 7, 2011 in characters, plot, review, writing |

No, this isn’t the beginning of a story. It would be a bit cliché don’t you think? I promise I’ll refrain from commenting on the lack of creativity in the title (oops, just did) during my review of ABC’s new fantasy drama based on its writing merit. To start, I must mention that given the […]

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Writing Sketch 3: Fidel Castro, Beijing, Yo-Yos.

Posted by Rachel on November 4, 2011 in inspiration, writer's sketch, writing |

Running a fine-toothed comb through his beard, Fidel smoothed out the smog knots that clung tightly to his hair. If only he hadn’t visited Beijing. What a terrible waste of a weekend, Fidel thought coldly. He recalled the city’s buildings poking above the clouds like the eyes of a hungry Cayman staring down its prey. […]

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National Novel Writing Month

Posted by Rachel on November 1, 2011 in current event, nanowrimo, writing |

A true challenge in writing is the annual program NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) that encourages writers to start a new project on November 1st and complete it by November 30th. There are no prizes as it is not a contest, but your final product must be a minimum of 50,000 words although anything over […]

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The Road to Discovery

Posted by Rachel on October 27, 2011 in anecdote, discovery, writing |

To start this off right, I might as well explain the story of how I became a writer. Or well, discovered I was a writer. It’s a long story that spans several years and barring the passing of a few cornerstone moments, my future could have swung in an entirely different direction. I once wanted […]

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