Happy September! Hello friends! Who's ready for Halloween?! I know I am. Ready to kiss summer goodbye and welcome fall with open arms! August was an interesting month. We were struck pretty hard by the derecho that swept across Midwest. The corn fields around us were flattened, silos, barns, and trees were ripped from the… Continue reading Writing: Monthly update for August 2020
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Writing: Monthly update for July 2020 + A sort of short story
Hello friends! July was pretty laid back. Watched a lot of shows, read some books, spent a lot of time with the husband and son. It's been a long and short summer all at the same time but I'm ready for fall to get here! I don't know about you, but I can't wait to… Continue reading Writing: Monthly update for July 2020 + A sort of short story
Writing: Monthly Update for June + Cover Reveal
Hello friends! Well, June did not go as planned. It started out strong. Writing was going great and I was well on track to finishing Forcing Fate by the end of the month to get it out to beta readers. Then my computer crapped out on me. Fortunately, I was able to retrieve my files but… Continue reading Writing: Monthly Update for June + Cover Reveal
UPDATE: 2018 Book Challenge
I DID ALL THE THINGS!! A book published this year Dance of Thieves by Mary E. Pearson Also favorite book of the year and ever! A book picked for you by someone else Confessions of a Numismatic Fanatic: How to Get the Most Out of Coin Collecting A book you can finish in a day… Continue reading UPDATE: 2018 Book Challenge
If I die, my book did it. Meet my murders.
I love writing but it might be the death of me. After finishing book 2 of my dragon series, I realized it was time to give book 1 a new name. That's where I'm going to start this post so I can easily reference it (SPOILER: I never reference it LOL) FROM STARS, COME DRAGONS… Continue reading If I die, my book did it. Meet my murders.
Writing: Monthly Update for September
What's this? A timely update?! I know, I can't believe it either. Querying: From Stars, Come Dragons: I'm officially taking this one off the table. Technically, there's still one publisher I haven't heard from but that's OK. I'm going to file it as a rejection and move on because I have PLANS! Current Novel… Continue reading Writing: Monthly Update for September
UPDATE 7: Guild of Tears | Stressed out
Stress outside of writing is what makes writing difficult for me. Work has been a huge source of stress since my supervisor retired in March and I took on a lot of the work he did. Months went by and, though I wrote, I didn't get far on any one thing. Then, one day a… Continue reading UPDATE 7: Guild of Tears | Stressed out
UPDATE: 2018 Book Challenge
My last update for this challenge was kind of a mess. Though I've not read a lot, I've now read enough I need to pick a book for each challenge and stick to it. To clean this thing up! Here we go! The bold items are what I have left to finish. A book published… Continue reading UPDATE: 2018 Book Challenge
Update 6: The Guild of Tears Series | So close
We're getting closer to picking a date for posting the first episode and I can't wait! My critique partner sent feedback yesterday. After I go through it and make any necessary edits it will be time to pick a date! Here's the thing... That date might be a little further out than it "needs" to… Continue reading Update 6: The Guild of Tears Series | So close
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
