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Author Archives: Chie Alemán
Switched At Birth – New Para Character
Switched at Birth is one of my favorite shows, partially because it not only features Deaf and hard of hearing actors playing Deaf and HOH characters, but also because it attempts to realistically portray elements of Deaf culture and community, … Continue reading
ASL Lesson Videos
I know it’s been a while. One of my resolutions this year is to try to post more on this blog. I always have great ideas, but never seem to have the time to actually post them here – one … Continue reading
NaNoWriMo – Beauty in the Remnants – Excerpt
So, I was going to start off this post by saying I don’t know if I’ll “win” NaNo this year, but then my friend asked me for my current word count and I realized I’m actually a little ahead of … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty in the Remnants, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, Remnants
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NaNoWriMo 2013
Wow, hard to believe it’s November already! I am doing National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo, or just “NaNo” for short) again this year. I’ll be working on getting a (hopefully complete!) draft of Beauty in the Remnants (or possibly just … Continue reading
UnConventional Excerpt: Chapter One
So I have a habit of holding onto my writing, terrified it’s not “good” enough or finished enough. UnConventional has been “done” for months, yet I kept procrastinating and making excuses as to why I hadn’t sent it out to … Continue reading
Love Is Blind In Eu Não Quero Voltar Sozinho
Eu Não Quero Voltar Sozinho (I Don’t Want To Go Back Alone) is a cute Brazilian short film about a teenage boy who falls in love with one of his friends. It’s short and sweet, although I’ve heard rumors it … Continue reading
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Tagged Blindess, Eu Não Quero Voltar Sozinho, I Don't Want To Go BAck Alone, Video
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It’s Been A While…
I haven’t disappeared. I swear. I’ve been here. Reading. Writing.
…Just not here here. Continue reading
NaNoWriMo – New Project: Az Monster – Excerpt!
So I hadn’t planned on doing National Novel Writing Month this year (aka NaNo or NaNoWriMo), since I am still putting the final touches on UnConventional before I send it out for publication, not to mention a handful of other … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, Asthma, Az Monster, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month
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A Helping of Love Review
Title: A Helping of Love (Love #3) Author: Andrew Grey Available in eBook?: Yes Genre: Contemporary M/M Romance Final Verdict: Skip My Take: A Helping of Love is a hard book for me to review. On one hand, I appreciate … Continue reading
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Tagged A Helping of Love, Andrew Grey, homoerotic, Love #3, M/M, Paralysis, paraplegia
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Crash Course: Formatting Dialog
Because I’ve worked as an editor and proofreader for a while in addition to being an avid writer and reader, I enjoy helping other writers with their work. Whether it’s brainstorming, simple feedback, or tips on how to write. Recently, … Continue reading