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Forgotten Hollow: My Sims 4 Vampire Legacy that Became a Novel

July 5, 2019 admin Leave a comment

People love asking writers “Where do you get your ideas?” Step one: Recognize when you’re having an idea.  So back a couple…

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Posted in: Pop Culture, Writing Filed under: Sims 4, Sims Stories, The Sims, Writing

From the Archives: This is Not About Robert Downey, Jr.

April 27, 2019 admin Leave a comment

First, the backstory: At the turn of the century, I was one of many writers who maintained the odd beasts known…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: movies, old blog posts, rants

Futurescapes 2019

April 20, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Last week, Bill and I flew out to Utah so I could attend the Futurescapes Writers Workshop while Bill explored…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Editing, Futurescapes, Futurescapes 2019, Writing

A Job Well Done.

March 17, 2019 admin Leave a comment

I’ve been playing The Sims pretty much since the series first came out in the early 2000s. There was even a time…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Circe Beaker, Loki Beaker, Nervous Subject, Sims 2, Sims Stories, The Sims, Writing

Borderlands Boot Camp 2019: Stepping Way the Hell Out of My Comfort Zone, Part Three

February 5, 2019 admin Leave a comment

(Update 1/31/2023: My comments on the recent controversy involving Thomas Monteleone’s racist and bigoted comments can be found here: http://nicolewillson.com/blog/regarding-recent-events/) So.…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Borderlands Boot Camp, Editing, Writing, writing advice

Borderlands Boot Camp 2019: Stepping Way the Hell Out of My Comfort Zone, Part Two

January 31, 2019 admin Leave a comment

(Update 1/31/2023: My comments on the recent controversy involving Thomas Monteleone’s racist and bigoted comments can be found here: http://nicolewillson.com/blog/regarding-recent-events/) On…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Borderlands Boot Camp, Editing, Writing, writing advice

Borderlands Boot Camp 2019: Stepping Way the Hell Out of My Comfort Zone

January 29, 2019 admin Leave a comment

(Update 1/31/2023: My comments on the recent controversy involving Thomas Monteleone’s racist and bigoted comments can be found here: http://nicolewillson.com/blog/regarding-recent-events/) Part…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Borderlands Boot Camp, Editing, Reviews, Writing, writing advice

2018: My Big Fat Year of Womp-Womp and Fail

December 29, 2018 admin Leave a comment

  OK, so. This is not a fun update to write. Compared to 2017, 2018 was a tough, painful year…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: failing, rejection, Writing

Ocean’s 8: It’s Not Complicated (And That’s a Problem)

June 9, 2018 admin Leave a comment

Warning: This is going to be spoilery as hell for Ocean’s 8. Don’t read if you don’t wanna know. I’m…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: Ocean's 8, rants, Reviews, Writing, writing advice

What Would Tommy Wiseau Do?

December 30, 2017 admin Leave a comment

For my birthday a couple of weeks ago, my husband and I saw The Disaster Artist, a movie I’ve been…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: movies, Writing

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