Autumn Konopka
Blog.
Wherein I discuss (sporadically at best) writing, reading, books & movies, grammar & punctuation, the publishing process, running, mental health, running for mental health, and whatever else happens to move me.
An Update on Checklists
A few weeks ago, I lost my ish over some dumpster fire technology that I have to use. But as it turns out, I'm behind the times on checklists in word processing apps.
Continue readingPride & Technology
In which the writer will either finish her novel or throw her computer out the window.
Continue readingThe Importance of Being Safe
In which the writer confronts those who think they know better.
Continue readingPoet Writes a Novel, pt. 2: My Worst Nightmare
As a poet who recklessly dove head first into writing a novel, it didn’t take long for me to begin experiencing the crippling friction between the needs of a long story, with a vast word count, and the slow, perfectionist tendencies I possess as a poet.
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