by Ira | Feb 27, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Day two, the final day, of the Smarter Artists Summit has come and gone. It was dope, guys. Very happy with my experience at this conference, super happy with all my new writer friends, and damnit, it sucks to be saying bye to them all. I had a really, really good...
by Ira | Feb 26, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Day One of the Smarter Artists Summit. I met *a lot* of people today, and it was glorious. I’m gonna have so many writer friend peeps after this convention, it’s gonna be dope 😛 Having a tribe of fellow writers is actually one of my BIG goals this year....
by Ira | Feb 25, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
I’m in Austin for the first time in…25 years? Something like that. I think it was 1993 the last time I was here, so yeah, that’s 25 freaking years. Good lord. Time flies. Except that it doesn’t, because in this case, 25 years feels like a...
by Ira | Feb 24, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Writing this one a bit early tonight! 😛 It’s an early morning to the airport, that’s why. I’m off to Austin for the Smarter Artists Summit, a two-day conference for indie authors. I’m excited to go! It was around this time last year that I...
by Ira | Feb 23, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
It’s super late right now because we stayed up to watch curling…and the MEN WON THE GOLD. Huge upset. Our previous best showing in the sport was a Bronze medal, like, a million years ago. So, that was awesome! I also wrote 10,000 new words this week, which...
by Ira | Feb 22, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
No writing today. Sigh. It was just ONE OF THOSE DAYS. But…we really tomorrow. I’ve made so progress this week, we’re going to end with a bang. For reals. Otherwise it was a great day. I read that Brendan Fraser article in GQ and was quite moved by...