Month: September 2017
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Cat Superpower #37… Invisibility
Seriously… In this rare and exciting display of stunning cat stealth and coolness, Sheldon turns himself invisible. Do you have a pet with superpowers? Download as PDFPrint Page
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Snapshot from the Fiction Frontlines
It is in fact possible for the explosion of your revision to be a GOOD thing. Download as PDFPrint Page
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My patrons hit Patreon Goal #1: $500/month. Rewards are coming!
I spent the morning writing fiction and putting together the rewards for my patrons. And I’ve done a post on the Patreon site for everyone. Today was my first day back to work after starting to prep for Hurricane Irma, and I came back to a lot of emails with questions about Patreon, and what…
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Hurricane through a pinhole: the post-Irma post
The pictures that follow were taking during calmer periods in the storm, through one of the tiny holes in the bathroom shutter. Smallest window, least danger from opening it. On some of the pictures I took, you can see the curve of the holes where I didn’t have the lens lined up quite right. We…
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Last Post Before Hurricane Irma Hits Us
Hurricane Irma, or what I’ve decided to think of as the Okefenokee Wildlife Relocation Plan, now looks like it will start raining poisonous snakes and prehistoric reptiles on the South Florida burbs around eightish tomorrow morning. A bit early for that sort of thing, and the better class of hurricane never calls on a Sunday.…
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I’ve created a Patreon Page
At the request of a number of my fiction readers, I’ve put this together: https://www.patreon.com/hollylisle I’ve explained the whys and hows there. I’m hopeful about this being my path to getting back to full-time fiction writing (4 hours / day). If you take a look, thank you very much. If you let someone else know…
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Hurricane Irma: Most Recent Update
SEPT. 8, 12:01 AM: Holly Lisle For readers of HollyLisle.com, writers at HollysWritingClasses.com (HWC Writers), and folks using the HELP DESK… While all writing classes will remain open, I will not be available to answer questions, reply to comments, or fix problems you may have on any of the sites. My family and I live…
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Hurricane Update 2
Ragged “what’s going on right now” update. Our place was repainted this year, and came with hurricane shutters, BUT… the people who lived here before us tiled the balcony, and either threw away the hurricane shutter hardware or took it with them when they left. We live on the second floor. These five facts…
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Hurricane Irma and Me
TUESDAY UPDATE: I’m not crazy about where this is going… So I spent a couple hours this morning letting folks who needed to know how to stay in touch. Holly’s Writing Classes members: LOG IN then go here, especially if you’re also in the path. I’m not going to be writing an HTWAS lesson this…
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Secret Mornings with The Vipers’ Nest
No secret that I haven’t been getting a lot of fiction written lately. Between building and getting the HollysWritingClasses.com website ready to come out of beta, and editing a collection of short fiction by students, and writing a brand-new Version 2 of How to Write a Series, I’ve been working long hours and weekends and…