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Thanks – hopefully this won’t take long!

Anyone want to do a 50K word challenge for February?
I’ve got a 50K challenge up in my forum: Under the Moon
Among other things. Lots of things. Come on over!

I’ve done it again – I’ve put a forum on my website.
My reasoning was three-fold. A couple of us have courses we want to get going (I have three, possibly four totally unrelated to writing/editing/publishing), I’ve been frustrated of late with various writerly things and I’d been dying to try the SMF format for myself.
Anyone is free to join and post…however I expect adult behaviour. Toddlers walking around in adult bodies can go find somewhere else to play. On the flip side of that, adults walking around in children’s bodies …

After editing many large projects (two of which I was agenting who waited until the work was complete before firing me – ergo, free editing and manuscript polishing) I had to sit back and wonder what time is worth. To me, time is worth a lot, because I have private clients, Apex and Lachesis scheduled for almost every day of the week, not to mention my own writing and I want to have time with my kids.
Enter harshness:
I used to edit/read for friends, but don’t anymore as it’s rarely if …

…or maybe not. She wasn’t much of a mom herself, since she waited until she was a senior before having her first litter. She was ten years old when she gave birth to three (live) hellions; Diesel and ‘Nilla are still around, while the other died from an infection when he was somewhere around a year old.
For those of you who don’t know, or don’t remember – Bear was a dog that my ex and I had (originally she was mine, but she chose him – we shared a poor …