by Konn Lavery | Mar 31, 2023 | Writing
Time is a relative concept, and literary fiction is effective at transporting you to another space, slowing down, and speeding up the moment. Writing books is no different, and for the past month, I’ve been putting in the hours to wrap up the next novel. Along...
by Konn Lavery | Feb 28, 2023 | Unprocessed Thoughts, Writing
World-building is something every author needs to do for their books. Whether it’s a thriller, fantasy, sci-fi, horror or literature. All of them have some world that the characters fall into. You can also take this one step beyond world-building and turn it...
by Konn Lavery | Jan 31, 2023 | Unprocessed Thoughts
At some point in everyone’s life, we should ask ourselves what is important. Who is the captain of the ship? Is it you or the tides of life? I have just finished my two-week yearly time off from my graphic design and web development business. I always title it...
by Konn Lavery | Dec 28, 2022 | Unprocessed Thoughts
We’re almost done with another trip around the sun! 2022 was a life-changing ride, and I’m glad to move on. For this Unprocessed Thoughts, we’ll give the year are good summary and look at what’s coming in 2023. This is . . . 2022 in Review. Welcome to Another Edition...
by Konn Lavery | Nov 29, 2022 | Further Interests, Unprocessed Thoughts
November is one helluva busy month. We have NaNoWriMo, Movember, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, American Thanksgiving, and Canadian Remembrance Day. Before that, there is Inktober, Halloween, and Canadian Thanksgiving. A month before is September’s back-to-school...
by Konn Lavery | Oct 26, 2022 | Unprocessed Thoughts, Writing
NaNoWriMo is just around the corner. Are you ready? I’m pleased to share that I will participate in NaNoWriMo for the first time since 2020. Unfortunately, the event doesn’t always line up with the writing schedule. I am doing NaNoWriMo this year because I will make...
by Konn Lavery | Sep 30, 2022 | Unprocessed Thoughts, Writing
It’s official, I’ve now been in Vancouver for a month. I’m still trying to figure out where the time went because it only feels like a week. Perhaps that’s why routines keep you grounded, considering 4 weeks were compressed into 1 week within...
by Konn Lavery | Sep 9, 2022 | Unprocessed Thoughts, Writing
Disrupting your routine creates a chain reaction of events, dismantling everything you’ve built. If the inconsistencies last too long, you’ve created another routine born of an inconsistent nature. Then introducing your old habits becomes a grind for your body and...
by Konn Lavery | Aug 11, 2022 | Unprocessed Thoughts
The blog launched in 2015 of September right at the same time as I attended the Edmonton Comic Expo showcasing the first editions of Mental Damnation Reality and Dream. Since then, I’ve consistently released Unprocessed Thoughts at the end of each month, trying a new...