Tag: Blog

• Ch-Ch-Chaaanges

  

  Changing careers and sticking with the novel writing.

  J. S. Kuiken

  August 19, 2021

  Blog, real life

  Blog, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, novel writing, real life, working, working writer, writing

• Packing

  What happens when you can’t find that thing while packing.

  J. S. Kuiken

  October 3, 2016

  Blog, micropost, real life

  Blog, humor, micropost, miscellany, real life

• Finishing

  I am so close to finishing the final edits on this short story — and therefore being done with said story — I can taste it. Come to Daddy.

  J. S. Kuiken

  May 3, 2016

  Blog, micropost, writing

  Blog, creative writing, fiction, micropost, wip, writing

• If Music Be the Food of Love

  Nothing much — just today’s writing soundtrack.

  J. S. Kuiken

  April 24, 2016

  Blog, micropost, writing

  arrivals and departures, Blog, creative writing, fiction, micropost, short fiction, wip, writing

• Do It Again

  Long time no post from me! Unfortunately this post won’t offer too much. This was just my writing soundtrack this evening. Incidentally (? or not) the chapter I wrote this evening was entirely about spanking. I really am writing Trufax Srs Bsns Literature tho. 

  J. S. Kuiken

  April 17, 2016

  Blog, micropost, writing

  arrivals and departures, Blog, creative writing, fiction, micropost, wip, writing

• That unfortunate moment when . . .

  . . . you are neck deep in a longer work of fiction, and a short story from months ago decides to show up and demand attention. (Of course this story couldn’t have shown up when I was actively working on it. Why would it do that.)

  J. S. Kuiken

  April 4, 2016

  Blog, micropost, writing

  arrivals and departures, Blog, creative writing, fiction, five monstrous things / these violent delights, micropost, short fiction, short stories, what the fuck is this shit, writing, writing process

• I’m sorry, but . . .

  . . . I can’t hear you over the sound of how awesome it is to write an entire chapter about fellatio.

  J. S. Kuiken

  April 3, 2016

  Blog, micropost, writing

  arrivals and departures, Blog, creative writing, fiction, sorry not sorry more like, wip, writing

• Apropos of Very Little

  I just spent the morning writing about kisses. Life is good.

  J. S. Kuiken

  March 27, 2016

  Blog

  Blog, creative writing, fiction, micropost, wip, writing

• What’s the Procedure?

  Tonight, as the first major turning point of my work in progress unfolds:

  J. S. Kuiken

  March 26, 2016

  Blog

  Blog, creative writing, fiction, micropost, micropost, my writing, wip, writing

• Whose Skin Am I In

  I love first person present tense. For me it’s the most demanding of any point of view and tense, because it requires the utmost discipline and agility to work effectively. There are plenty of utilitarian examples of first person present tense. The one which springs readily to my mind is The Hunger Games. It was first person present […]

  J. S. Kuiken

  March 23, 2016

  Blog

  Blog, creative writing, fiction, first person, first person present tense, present tense, short fiction, writing, writing meta