What is Chicago but a wonderful place filled with humid summers, gigantic skyscrapers, and bitterly cold winters? After having a little break from the crappy weather, the weather gods have seen fit to blanket the Second City with powder once again. While I happen to like seeing fresh snow, the biting cold is getting rather... … Continue reading Let It Snow…
I'm halfway through Chapter Nine of Frigid Nights and it's a doozy. Not that it's a magnificent piece of literature or anything, but there's some depth to it that's not easy to write. There's a lot of feeling and complex emotions that aren't easy to describe. When something changes you, it's not just a flick of … Continue reading No Good Nines
After a hard-fought battle with both writer's block and the struggle to find the right storyline, I finally finished Chapter 8 of Frigid Nights. I must say, it was tough. The original chapter I had written didn't fit my story well and was lacking in some areas. This new chapter, I think, keeps you wondering what's … Continue reading Finished the Trouble Chapter
So I've gotten about 75% of the way through Chapter 8 of Frigid Nights and... I don't like it. I thought I would like it but it's not turning out the way I want it to and while I don't think it's bad, it's just not hitting the right mood or atmosphere that I need … Continue reading Rewriting A Chapter / Shameless
Yes, I hath been stricken with influenza. 'Tis a nasty infection. Relentless, merciless, and at one time, deadly. The flu sucks. It's been going around at work and lucky for me, managed to get some of the little virus to latch onto me and cause respiratory distress. I've been coughing up a lung for about a … Continue reading The Taxing Battle of Biological Warfare
Drew Schroeder 