Author AJ Lauer

Ok.. So it's been almost two years since I last posted! Yikes. You might wonder what I've been up to. Well, lots of writing, but not fiction! I started a doctoral program in Fall 2016, so all m...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2018/05/almost-two-years.html

Yikes, y'all.. It's IWSG Wednesday again! I'm still recovering from the A-Z April Blogging Challenge. I did a day-by-day interactive fiction adventure. It was super fun, but kind-of exhaustin...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/05/iwsg-may.html

Ohmygosh Z! Here we are! For those who are here for the first time, this was an interactive fiction adventure. I wrote a scene every day in the month of April, and my visitors voted for where t...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-duel-lizard-king.html

Only two more posts! Happy, sad, happy, sad. Sorry for the super-late post - should have written before work. But, I won't count votes till noon tomorrow, to give folks a chance to get here. Yo...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-yonder-wall.html

Ouch. Only one vote last night. Getting close to the end of the Challenge :) Comments always peter out a bit at this point. Still, three more bits of story, so let's see what happens! For those...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-run-extra-fast.html

It's all about the 50/50 splits these days! The Tiebreaker is getting quite a workout this year. For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will writ...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-wait-here.html

So after two days of editing madness to finish my graduate school application, it was really difficult to turn off my internal editor to write this post! Here you go, though :) For those who ar...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-veer-toward-turkey.html

Can you believe it's the last week of the Challenge?? I can't! We need to find this Queen, people! Where is she?! For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adven...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-understanding-history.html

Well, yesterday's voting yielded a 50/50 split, so I called in the official tie breaker, who said, "Not that it matters..." I don't think our turtle is *quite* that old.. For those who are he...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-talk-to-turtle.html

Phew! Thanks to everyone who voted at the last minute last night! Let's see what's on that table, shall we? For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. ...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-sniff-around-table.html

Yipes! Latest post EVER! But, it's partly late because I got to spend a couple hours with a 3 week old and her mama whom I haven't seen in a while, so.. sorry not sorry. Super short and not much...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-go-round-corner.html

Hi, everyone! I'm back! Still not done with that application, but a good deal closer :) Wasn't that a fun aside with Dan? That's why I enjoy writing with him so much- he keeps me on my toes! Hop...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-quit-battle-brave-knight.html

Hey y'all! My super-awesome co-author Dan is filling in for me for a couple days while I finish writing my application to grad school. I leave you in good hands. Have fun! See you Wednesday, ~...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-pull-him-off-balance.html

Hey y'all! My super-awesome co-author Dan is filling in for me for a couple days while I finish writing my application to grad school. I leave you in good hands. Have fun! See you Wednesday, ~...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-obscure-her-path.html

Hey y'all! My super-awesome co-author Dan is filling in for me for a couple days while I finish writing my application to grad school. I leave you in good hands. Have fun! See you Wednesday, ~...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-nudge-her-into-car.html

Hey y'all! My super-awesome co-author Dan is filling in for me for a couple days while I finish writing my application to grad school. I leave you in good hands. Have fun! See you Wednesday, ~...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-mugging-escorts.html

For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they want the story to go next, by leaving...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/2016-atozchallenge-loud-and-demanding.html

Late post! Busy day. Vote on :) For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they wan...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-reptile-king.html

For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they want the story to go next, by leaving...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-jump-into-castle.html

Good morning, everyone! Are you all ready for the second week of A-Z? I hope everyone's Challenge is going well :) For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adve...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-into-fray.html

For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they want the story to go next, by leaving...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/2016-atozchallenge-great-hoist.html

Whoops! Today kindof got away from me! I've never really understood how it is that sometimes Fridays are so nuts. Sorry about the late post, but hey at least it's done, and a little longer! :) ...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/2016-atozchallenge-ground-attack.html

For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they want the story to go next, by leaving...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-f.html

Today is one of those days where ALL THE THINGS happen at once! It's IWSG first-Wednesday, posting here, and I have a post up at the Main Challenge blog ! Spoiler alert: contains mention of Way...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-save-queen-eileen.html

For those who are here for the first time, this is an interactive fiction adventure. I will write a scene every day, and my visitors will vote for where they want the story to go next, by leaving...

http://blog.ajlauer.net/2016/04/atozchallenge-dinosaurs-prepare-to.html