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Book news, sneak peeks, and notes from the writing desk—278 posts.
Just Ella cover
No, I can’t show it to you yet. But I’m so excited about the progress being made on my cover! I commissioned my wonderfully talented…
My Inspiration
As my book has come together, I’ve realized that much of my inspiration comes from other books and movies, though not in the way you…

The long editing process
I figured it was time for another post. I am, thankfully, back into writing. Though not in the creative full chapter writing mode, at least…
Stuck
That’s what I am. I’m stuck. I’ve been stuck for about three months now and it’s starting to make me a little crazy at times.…
Making the decision to be an ‘indie’ author
I feel as though I am slowly honing in on the conclusion that I will self publish. It’s been kind of an ordeal for me…
Book Genres
I am an (aspiring) author. I have one completed book and one on the way. However, whenever someone asks me what genre my book is,…
My Journey to Writing
My journey to writing started out a bit different than most. This is due largely to the fact that my journey to reading started out…

Return to the Blogging World
For the past three months I’ve had a hiatus from blogging on my family blog. I would love to say that my hiatus was due…

Writers Block and My Writing Notebooks
When I’m stuck in my writing, the best way for me to bust through the wall is to write by hand. Not sure why, but…
Crappy Romance Spoofs
Most of you know that I am writing a novel. Or more accurately, that I have written a novel. I am also in the middle…

Thinking Out Loud
It’s one of those nights when my hubby went to bed early. Whenever I am up at night by myself, I end up like this.…
I am…
I am a writer. This is not to say that I am a good writer. I’m a passable writer and I’d go so far as…
Late Night Ramblings
It’s past midnight. I almost never stay up this late anymore (and it’s not even that late). Not since I got married. But my Hubby…

My Love for Jane Eyre
Alert: Spoilers. If you haven’t read it, (and you really should) then don’t read, it will ruin it. I was at a reunion, talking with a…
