Whoops! I fell off the wagon again. Sorry it's so late but it's been a hectic month already. Halloween, our son turned 14 on the first, he had a sleepover on the second to the third, after which we did a crap ton of shopping, and spent yesterday with family! So, with all of that,… Continue reading Writing: Monthly Update for October
Tag: short stories
Writing: Monthly update for August
Still a few days late but I feel it was for a good reason. I'm writing regularly again!! Querying: From Stars, Come Dragons: I haven't done anymore submissions for this. Still waiting to hear back from a couple of publishers. Current Novel WIPs: THE GODWING WAGER (formerly STORMWING. Formerly, formerly TDB) – No further… Continue reading Writing: Monthly update for August
Short Story: The Witches in the Wood
Shouting closed in behind them, pushing them deeper and deeper into the wood. Tihomir and Vuk dodged trees and bushes. Vaulted fallen logs and large rocks in their path. Running as fast and far away as they could from the villagers intent on killing them. They’d been run out of towns before. So many, they’d… Continue reading Short Story: The Witches in the Wood
June Short Story Title and Cover Reveal
First, I want to thank you all for supporting my first short story, Under the Amethyst Sky. It was awesome to see so many of you reading and liking! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! And I hope you come back for more, because this Friday, June 15th, I'll be posting another short story! And… Continue reading June Short Story Title and Cover Reveal
Just Writing Things – 1
I've written so much this week, on so many different WIPs, I've lost track of my word count and nearly lost my mind. I followed my shiny new toy for a little while. Wrote almost 4K on that, plus a LOT of notes for world building, plot and character development. I revised my short story… Continue reading Just Writing Things – 1
Writing: Monthly update for May
It’s the first of the month, or close enough lol Time for another writing update! Querying: From Stars, Come Dragons: One rejection. No other responses yet. It's frustrating, but I have so many other things I'm working on, I've been able to ignore my frustration. Current Novel WIPs: I'm getting myself into a lot of… Continue reading Writing: Monthly update for May
Under the Amethyst Sky
I stood in my watchtower, under the amethyst sky, waiting for them to appear. A chill spread under my skin. The closer they came, the quicker the ice ran through my veins. Soon, the clouds would bend to my heart. Take the shape only I was meant to give them. But only for a moment,… Continue reading Under the Amethyst Sky
Writing: Monthly update for April
It’s the first of the month, or close enough lol Time for another writing update! Querying: Things happened. Not going to go into detail today, but I am no longer going to be publishing with Fyre and Brimstone. So, I'm taking From Stars, Come Dragons back on the road! I submitted it to 2 agents… Continue reading Writing: Monthly update for April
Short Story Title and Cover Reveal!
As you might already know, I'm going to release my first short story on May 15th, here on my blog! It was really scary to put myself on the spot like this, giving myself a deadline to meet, but I think it's been good for me. Sometime pushing yourself out of your comfort zone is… Continue reading Short Story Title and Cover Reveal!
Writing & Goals: Weekly update
I got quite a bit done last week! I wrote and revised my short story to be released May 15th and am waiting on feedback from my critique partner, Lindsay. That's right! I have a critique partner! Lindsay and I met via Twitter the beginning of this year. She's been super supportive and she writes… Continue reading Writing & Goals: Weekly update