- "Don't You Evah" by Spoon: I love this loose, weird, affable rant against people who have the easy life. Or at least that's how I interpret it...
- "Throw It All Away" by Brandi Carlile: Because her sad songs make me way, way sad. Helps me to crawl into my MC's Big Problem.
- "Poison Pushy" by Stanton Moore: The retro loungey song is the soul of the duh-he-loves-you dude that my MC mistreats... and mistreats...
- "Say Hey (I Love You)" by Michael Franti: 'Cause it gets my fingers moving!
- "Another Postcard" by the Barenaked Ladies: It's absurd (a mystery person sending postcards with chimpanzees), and I'm inspired by the absurd in this work. Although I DID take out the rogue genetically engineered rooster that popped in at about midnight one night...(did you just hear my agent and editor shudder with simultaneous relief and fear?)
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
songs fueling my writing lately
I do my best writing when I listen to music. While I've been working on the synopsis, plot planning and character outlines for my WIP, here's what's been inspiring me lately:
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