T-minus two weeks until Camp NaNoWriMo begins! You can find me at camp under the username: mlvalentine if you want to connect individually. I am significantly decreasing connectivity in April, because I’ve got a lot of words to write for both work and camp. To help you prep, I’ve picked out ten reference ebooks on […]
Year: 2017
Why You Should Take My Writing the Other Class
There is still time to register for Writing Inclusive Games: Creating RPGs Sans Fail. Tempest and I have a great syllabus planned! If you’re interested in working on RPGs, here’s a few things I want to point out for your consideration: 1. I’ve worked as a developer, writer, editor, creative consultant, worldbuilding consultant, and in […]
Convention Prep: Geeking Out about My Top 5 Makeup Must-Haves
One of the things I love to do is play with makeup, and I don’t get the opportunity to geek out about it very much–so I thought I’d do it here. My recommendations are meant to be for anyone, regardless of gender, age, etc. who’s interested. To that end, I did double-check to make sure […]
MANW Week 11: Check-In and Creative Prompts for Spring
If you’re buried in snow, it might feel like Spring will never come–but it will! I promise! Before I share some cool links with you that are loaded with creative prompts to celebrate the season, I wanted to give you an update on my social media and internet usage. You may recall that I’ve been […]
The Hidden Value of Planting Seeds
If you’re embracing the monthly themes, then in January you found the value in PLAY. In February, you used that month to ORGANIZE, and in March you’re thinking about ways to PLANT the seeds for your career or your future. On the surface, it might feel as if you’re going too slow or you’re not […]