Currently reading: THE INFJ WRITER and finding so much understanding and connection about my personality type and the way I write and tell stories. I’ve read parts of this book with my jaw dropped because I felt so seen and understood. Trying to write novels and tell good stories is a beastly challenge no matter […]
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Fun fact time: I don’t know if other writers do this, but I collect fun, inexpensive little pieces of jewelry to commemorate each book I’ve written. And, I have a few fun pieces I’ve been gifted from family and friends. The first books I wrote were 2 of what I planned on making a trilogy
Meditative doodle of the day, lyrics from one of my all-time favorite songs, Big Love, Small Moments by JJ Heller. Find more posts like this by following me on Instagram >>
Morning doodle meditation. I am not prone to picking a new word to characterize my year, the way some people do every January, instead, this word ‘enough’ has seemed to find me all on its own, sticking in my mind and following me around for the past 3-4 years. Anytime I get anxious or worried,
When a sweet friend has treats delivered to make my current book editing sessions that much better! This is so thoughtful and she knows me so well! (The chocolate will not last the week, ha!) Grateful for all the friends and family cheering me on as I write! I’m currently working on editing my WIP,
Just got a fresh batch of insightful edits from my agent and am going to dive into cleaning up my WIP this August. I get to color in each day that I work on my edit plan. I am one of those writers who LOVES drafting, but finds editing a challenge. However, I’m learning to
Find out more about my first novel The Puppetmaster’s Apprentice in this fun interview with The Nerd Daily’s Kriti Khare. In the interview find out: What made me pursue the idea for this book Which of my life experiences were sprinkled into the book How I selected the names for my characters Two fairy tales
I just have to gush and share the book trailer! My super-talented bro-in-law brought my words to life with his custom motion graphics. Hope it gives you chills and pulls at your heartstrings, just like it does to me! “Whether it’s a misfiring of the magic that made me or a natural effect of my
As I’ve shared in other posts, I come to writing first as a reader, a lover of books and TV and movie stories. I wanted to write my own and tell my own, and just am in love with words, basically. In the interest of knowing my own self and being proud of the work
Just have to share a little snapshot of my Pinterest board for the book I’m currently revising. I started my sleeping beauty retelling back in 2015. It was one of the books that got passed on at the time when I queried for it, but I’ve gone back to it this year because I’m eager