Angie Go Boom ― I’ve actually already started putting these things to practice, no need to wait until Jan 1st! Thinking ahead a lot lately because I find myself in a bit of a low point in my life. Listen to my intuition. A few of the major errors I made this... (More)
Creative Writing Creep ― I’ve decided, instead of running two different blogs, to combine them and post creative writing help at angiegoboom.com. Thanks for reading. Filed under: blog updates Tagged: writing (More)
Angie Go Boom ― (I’m posting this early because I lost internet and I’m not sure when I’ll be getting it back.) Kelly of Earth Shine’s magical, mystical shadowbox, and the stuff in her Etsy shop. Astounding Moments of 2011 Video – I... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Read my review. “Reasonable Fear” is a legal thriller in a series by Scott Pratt. Normally, I wouldn’t go near any legal thrillers, but sometimes it’s exciting to step outside of your comfy genre box. The ebook download is... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Me about a year ago or so: Ahh with the digital age and renting movies through Netflix and downloading books to read instantly, it would be so great if I could borrow books electronically! And then I read this. Is this not yet common knowledge?... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I’m glad for the two new jobs I recently added to my writing resume. One of them is even giving me the creative license to come up with the direction of the articles, which I’ve never done before. Demand Studios gave me the titles to... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Photo by katieohh Sorry if I stare I can’t seem to breathe. I might suffocate if I can’t look away. The way you look down and don’t even notice, you look away and take me with you. Take my mind away, take my heart. You’ll... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Once upon an unseasonably warm night in early December, we lugged our Christmas boxes out of storage. The tomb of Christmas lights and ornaments and the little dismantled tree. An angry black spider came out of the box, his cozy home soon to be... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Fictional characters, especially ones in novels or an ongoing series, need to have plenty of depth. They need good traits, downfalls, a saving grace and a few quirks, with the balance of good/bad depending on their role in the story. Molding a... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― One of my missions this holiday season. I don’t mean just any old thing that looks like mistletoe. I want real mistletoe. I only just found out that mistletoe grows high up in the trees, deep in the forests during the winter/late fall. Of... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I ended up reaching 50,000 words on November 28 around 1 am. I wanted to hurry up and get done so I could move on to other things, and there was no way I was going to fail the challenge. Of course I’m not exactly done with the novel, but now I... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― “Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you cannot help but get that reality. This is not philosophy. This is physics.” – Albert Einstein “Nature loves courage... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I usually don’t like to talk about my problems, especially online. I’m going to put that aside right now because for the last few months, I’m starting to understand why people become alcoholics and are as messed-up as they are. I... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I stuck a meter thing in the sidebar so you can spy on my NaNo progress! Haha I’m still doing well, even though I keep getting stuck about what to write next. As I said before, the outline was really bare-bones, so I need to fill in a lot as I... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Supposedly, when you look at a clock on impulse and notice that it’s 11:11, it either means you’re “on the right track” or the spirit world is trying to get your attention. While I think a lot of far-out things are possible, I... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I’m about due to pay for the hosting of this domain and I can’t afford it right now. We’re struggling. If this domain really does get washed away, I’ll be blogging on Blogspot. I checked out that and WordPress.com and Blogspot... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― I realized what all of my favorite female characters have in common — none of them waited around for a man to save them. They took up their own swords and battled the bad guys, either because they had a cause to defend, a loved one to save or... (More)
Creative Writing Creep ― Posts from now until Dec 1st will be few and far between. I’m not calling this a hiatus, just a note to let you know that this newborn creative writing blog is not being abandoned. Look out for posts of encouragement throughout the month! Also,... (More)
Creative Writing Creep ― You will be miserable as a writer if you… … compare yourself to J.K. Rowling or [insert author you admire, or who is successful]. … tell your siblings you are writing poetry and they razz you, or if you have your grumpy Grandfather... (More)
Angie Go Boom ― Fiction. Horror. 1646 Words. Ren slipped on her black fishnets and admired the way they looked against her skin. The holes in the stockings only added to the look of her outfit, which she had carefully planned for the Halloween party that night. The... (More)
Creative Writing Creep ― Every writer needs a brain trust. I like this term better than “group-of-friends/trusted-writers-who-can-give-you-constructive-criticism.” According to Wikipedia – The term is most associated with the group of advisors to Franklin... (More)
"But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you." ...
"But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you." ...