Writing can be an isolating experience a good portion of the time. But, it doesn’t have to be all of the time. One of the things I’ve learned in my journey to become a full time author is how wonderful the writing community can be. …
Read MoreCurrent Podcast I Love
I am subscribed to many podcasts. Sometimes, the only way I can listen is to binge a ton of episodes until I’m caught up. This may mean listening to years worth every time I’m in the car. It was one of the things that made …
Read MoreI Attended a Free Writing Class
Last night, I attended a class on free writing. Basically, clearing your mind and trying to write without thinking and seeing what comes of it. I try to do this in my journaling, not to use it for anything but to clear my head of …
Read MoreMonday Motivation- Write it!
“If you don’t see the book you want on the shelf, write it.” ~Beverly Cleary This was how I came up with the ideas for “Witches of Coolersville.” I’d browse the bookstore shelves or the library in the fantasy sections, and nothing caught my interest. …
Read MoreW.O.C. Wednesday- Tell Drafts?
Hey everyone, I know it’s been a hot minute since I did one of these Wednesday updates but here I am! I wanted to talk about a new planning process I’m trying. Some who have been following me for a while know I’m in between …
Read MoreMonday Motivation- Untold Story
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ~Maya Angelou I struggled with this for a long time, especially when I was working retail. I wanted to write. I was constantly thinking about the stories I wanted to tell. But, I …
Read MoreTHE SAVIOR’S CHAMPION IS COMING
I am SO excited right now! I just got my media kit from Jenna Moreci to help promote her latest book coming out in 11 days! Jenna is one of my favorite YouTubers and a recent addition to my favorite authors list when I read …
Read MoreW.O.C. Wednesday- Quarterly Goals
Happy April! Camp NaNoWriMo is in full swing for a number of us. As of yesterday, my count was 3732. I have a prologue, full first chapter, and part of a second. And, on this windy and cold morning, I plan on staying home and …
Read MoreMotivation Monday- Write and Keep Writing
“Write until it becomes as natural as breathing. Write until not writing makes you anxious.” ~Unknown I’ve heard this before and I can relate. I hate when I have to go to work or do something else. I get antsy and I have one thought …
Read MoreW.O.C. Wednesday Feb. 21, 2018
I was off to such a good start this week. Monday was so productive. I was able to really catch up on my outline. And then… life happened. Tuesday I had an appointment and then went to have dinner with my parents. Today, I have …
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