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2013 Resolutions and Good News

Posted on January 10, 2013
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My dearest readers: Happy New Year!! This is the Year of the Snake. Yes, I know, I’m ten days late with this post. Not the way I’d hoped to start off the New Year and my return to writing. You … Continue reading →

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Nano Say What?

Posted on October 31, 2012

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On a sunny Wednesday evening early in October, curiosity got the better of me and I decided to take a look at the NaNoWriMo website. I had no intention of signing up because I just couldn’t get the creative juices … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Happy about my first Rejection Letter

Posted on March 13, 2012

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© 2011 Chelle Ang. All rights reserved. Recently I received my first rejection letter for my wuxia fantasy novel Blood and Honor (original title: Tortoise Navigating Water). A title change was suggested so as to be more competitive in the … Continue reading →

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2012 – New Beginning

Posted on December 31, 2011

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© 2011 Chelle Ang. All rights reserved. Let’s face it,  adult life is never without its own unique set of difficulties. For me, 2011 was the year of unwanted challenges. Suffice it to say, I’ve met those challenges head on … Continue reading →

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Commercialism & Greed

Posted on November 22, 2011

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 It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly. ~~Thoreau I can’t say I’m the least bit surprised at the lack of holiday spirit that has been permeating the United States of … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on November 18, 2011

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               Photo courtesy of –  http://www.dvd-ppt-slideshow.com I’m sure I wasn’t the only one taught by my parent to give thanks for the smallest of things life has given me. We often say grace at the table for the food and … Continue reading →

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Will I ever learn to enjoy the editing process?

Posted on August 11, 2011

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© 2011 Chelle Ang. All rights reserved. Once again I’m embroiled in editing my first full-length WIP and it’s no surprise, I still hate the process. Yes, I know, hate is a very strong word. Please, allow me explain. After … Continue reading →

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One step closer

Posted on July 5, 2011

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© 2011 Chelle Ang. All rights reserved. My grueling 8-day residency at Wilkes University took place last week. This residency is the culmination of a 6-month long semester wherein I read 14 novels, wrote analysis reports for each one, then … Continue reading →

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Master of Arts Creative Writing Degree

Posted on May 29, 2011

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Today started off with a bang! Literally. I woke up at my regular time 6:30am and couldn’t go back to sleep. I dilly-sallied in bed till 8:00am when I decided to walk Yuki and Kaya. By then there was no … Continue reading →

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PC is making us dumb

Posted on May 25, 2011

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I’d like to thank  co-blogger Wendy Garfinkle over at Pen and Keys (http://wendycgarfinkle.wordpress.com/) for writing this article with me. I’m plumb annoyed at the stupidity of political correctness, “PC,” as it’s commonly referred to. “Politically Correct” is a term used … Continue reading →

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