I was here a few weeks ago with some covid thoughts and I'm back, but this time for an entirely different purpose. To give updates about what is going on in my life and why I've been UTTERLY absent around here. We are just a few short weeks away from delivering baby 3, so we've … Continue reading Early Summer Update
Book Review: Wild Worlds (Crash Course) by Mitch Larkins
What this book is about: This LitRPG novel follows Uriel and Bairn as their lives collide and they end up needing each other to survive, at least for a little while. Uriel is super secretive about her life and Bairn, well, he talks too much and struggles to level up. It's only his engineering skills … Continue reading Book Review: Wild Worlds (Crash Course) by Mitch Larkins
What’s keeping me busy
I mean, other than the new(ish) puppy, right? And school right around the corner. I've been writing on a story a bit. Things are going slowly there because I keep getting sidetracked with needing to research. So, I need to learn a bunch of things before I can realistically keep going because I'm at a … Continue reading What’s keeping me busy
Book Review: Rule of One by Ashley Saunders and Leslie Saunders
What this book is about: Mira and Ava Goodwin are twins born in the near-future United States in this dystopian future sci-fi novel. However, the U.S. has strictly adopted a One Child law and their father is the director of the department that enforces this law. The girls spend their entire lives pretending to be … Continue reading Book Review: Rule of One by Ashley Saunders and Leslie Saunders
NaNo update: Week 2
Oh no! It was Wednesday yesterday! I forgot to share my NaNo update! That's okay. Thursday will do. As of yesterday, I am 3 words shy of 24,000 words. YES! This past week has seen me focusing entirely on my Tamerna novel. I missed one day (which was a huge bummer, but LIFE) and had … Continue reading NaNo update: Week 2
NaNo 2018 Week 1
Well! I'm happy to say that week 1 has been phenomenally successful for me, although I haven't gotten as far on one of my stories as I'd hoped and I've worked on NOTHING as far as the others. I'm over 13,000 words overall and at 7 days in, that's great. I'm above pace to finish, … Continue reading NaNo 2018 Week 1
Guest Post: Author A.M. Deese on Crafting Believable Lies
Okay, I cannot TELL you how excited I am to get to share a little bit from one of my newest favorite authors, my friend Lexi, ehrm, I mean author A.M. Deese. You may remember her from her author interview or my GLOWING REVIEW of her book, and now she's back again telling us some … Continue reading Guest Post: Author A.M. Deese on Crafting Believable Lies
Guest Post: Megan on Inspiration
I have to admit, this week is super special for me because a couple years ago, I learned that one of my cousins is ALSO a writer. Before you judge me too harshly for not knowing this about a cousin, let me explain. There are lots of cousins in the family and I'm older than … Continue reading Guest Post: Megan on Inspiration
Guest Post: Author Michael R. Baker on Worldbuilding
I am SOOOOO excited to share the wisdom of writers in my circle with you! My fellow writer and friend Michael Baker, who is also a published author, has so graciously agreed to share some of his worldbuilding knowledge with us all. I met Michael a few years ago now through a fantasy writers facebook … Continue reading Guest Post: Author Michael R. Baker on Worldbuilding
Meet the Author: Stephanie Ellis
Ever wish you could sit down with a cup o’ joe with a writer and ask all those pesky questions? Well, you don’t have to because I did! Sort of. This month we're meeting Stephanie Ellis, a fellow writer in my Author's Tale group. This writing group is seriously made up of some of the … Continue reading Meet the Author: Stephanie Ellis
