If you are a writer determined to push through your novel, but you're just feeling stuck and annoyed... do not go anywhere. Because starting TODAY, a community just opened up for teen writers to get them out of their slump, called Crazy Writing Week. AND IT'S FREE. This is the community that brought me to... Continue Reading →
Good evening! What have you all been up to? Today I want to share some pictures of what I've been doing lately. Because... I never really do that. 😉 What you'll find in this post Cute pictures of baby chicks hatching!A gorgeous skyFlowerssssPainting Easter eggs!My cute 2 year old sisterMy new story + updates on... Continue Reading →
Another interview today! This time we're with my friend Ariel, whom I met on Story Embers a couple years ago. (Wow. That's crazy! I still remember writing my introduction post on Story Embers in a cold sweat. 😅) Two years ago, I participated in her launch for The Mirror-Hunter Chronicles and now, in 2021, we're... Continue Reading →
Let's be honest. Do you feel unworthy to help other people become better writers? Do you feel nervous when you post writing-related things on your blog, hoping to help other writers? For me, I felt WAY TOO NEW to be giving advice. Up until a few days ago, I believed I couldn't—and most certainly should... Continue Reading →
Heyo! Let's talk about writing. Specifically, not writing. Everyone knows that familiar old term called writer's block, eh? That thing when our characters won't talk to us? Yep, let's talk about that. What are some ways we can avoid writer's block and continue getting words onto the page? Let's look at my six ideas. 1.... Continue Reading →
I have a story to share with you today! During the month of October, a writing challenge called Inktober was held, where you write a short story every day based on the prompt. On the day I wrote this, the prompt was "Coral," and I believe the inspiration of my story will be fairly obvious.... Continue Reading →
Heyyyyy people! Today I want to share some things that've hugely impacted my writing life. Let's jump in. 😉 Abbie Emmons's YouTube Channel I've heard plenty of people talking about how great this channel is, but I never really got around to checking it out. Too bad I hadn't looked into it sooner! I encountered... Continue Reading →
Last year, on December 15, 2019, 367 days ago.... I published my first book. The Bruised Dream was born into the world! I can't believe it's been a whole year. Where did the time ago? How have I been an author for a year!? Here are a few photos from last year... My author copy!... Continue Reading →
The first draft of Oxygen has now been completed! *collapses on the floor* You need to understand that when I first came up with the plot of this story, I was expecting, planning, for a story around 10,000 words that I could share on my blog. However, a few of the characters have their own... Continue Reading →
Rewind years back, people wrote on paper. And now, a lot of us write on computers. Because it's easier. My goal these past few months has been to write 100 words a day, every day. But what about when you leave wifi? Go camping? Traveling? (These are weird problems, but they are real.) You still... Continue Reading →
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