Recent content by Rantz

Thanks all for the kind welcome, much appreciated!

This is pretty wonderful, thank you for posting it.

This was very funny, and I was happy to note that I had VERY few "yes" answers. Thank goodness!

For me, the thing that is less important than the "music vs. silence" or the "internet vs. cut off" aspects is the setting a specific schedule ever day, with a word count goal. The first 5 days of sticking to the schedule are by far the hardest, but past that, you find if you DON'T do the...

It's easy to get hung up and obsessive about the phrasing of a line, especially if you care at all about the quality of your work. To prevent myself from doing that, I have a self-imposed rule that i do not re-read or edit or tweak ANYTHING until the first draft is done. ... ... Then, I...

So, I was "followed" by the MS twitter account, which in turn led me to follow back, which in turn led to me checking out the forum, liking what I saw, and registering. So, I'm Rantz (yes, that is indeed my real name, not an internet "L33T-speak" handle), I've been working in various creative...