by Ivory Soap | Dec 4, 2009 | Fencepost, Flops
What on earth was a I making? Three kids, no brain cells. Any ideas?
by Ivory Soap | Nov 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
There is no muse. The End. Just kidding. But it’s true. What we writers experience as “The Muse” is a sense of accomplish-ing. Past tense accomplishments only feel good for about five minutes, or weeks, or months. But, eventually the happy wears off....
by Ivory Soap | Nov 24, 2009 | Fencepost, Flops
This is Ivory’s soymilk maker. She got it for her b-day from her very understanding parents (a physicist and accountant who poured years of enrichment, travel, and 16 semesters of college/grad school into a child that currently takes great joy in goat poop and...
by Ivory Soap | Nov 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Everyone has a ‘process’, but it starts with an idea. 1. Ideas for my books are always one to three words: A Ballet. A Train Ride. Day at the Beach. 2. Once I’ve settled on a subject, I decide if my main character a boy or girl and figure out what...
by Ivory Soap | Nov 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
I know this is random, but the truth is, I have all these posts from another blog that I shut down exclusively about writing…and I HATE waste, so Saturdays for the next thirteen or so weeks will be devoted to writing. If it’s weird, just ignore me, K?...