Hey Friends! I'm starting an editing round for a new project, and thought it would be fun to give y'all a peek behind the curtain ^_^ http://https://y…
If you follow my other social media, you may know that I just completed Camp Nanowrimo! If you’re unfamiliar, Camp Nano is an online community where w…
There’s a fantastic quote that says, “If you want to take the island, burn the boats.” It’s most commonly associated with motivational speaker Tony Ro…
There’s really only one thing that makes me put this book into the ‘experimental’ category. The entire book – every last bit – is written in one long …
I’ve read many a whimsical tale about writers who wake up with a really cool story idea still clinging to them from dreamland. I am (regrettably…) not…
Still working on making sense of the hot mess that is the first book of my Dagger Trilogy. One of the book’s major problems was that I had a lot of di…
About a year ago, I set a challenge for myself: For one month, I wanted to write a new short story each day. Too ambitious? Oh, without a doubt. I did…
I was a late arrival to the Pinterest party. I might have held out forever if I hadn’t attended a very interesting class in the Roanoke Regional Write…
I was having a talk with my writing friend J. G. Lynn, and we were discussing our goals for the week, and the most frequently used phrase in that conv…
I don’t consider myself a memoir kind of writer. I’ve read some extremely good memoirs, and I’ve always known that this particular style of writing wa…