A Little PerseveranceToday is the last day of National Novel Writing Month. Though I managed to reach the 50,000 word goal two days prior to this post, I...
FinisThis time last week, I was handing over the *finished* draft of my manuscript to the best friend. I had spent the days leading up to that...
Be BetterI was meant to write a post with a similar title just after the new year. But alas, life has already gotten in the way. The post I'd...
Don't Look BackWhen we give advice, we hope others will listen. Rarely do we take our own words of wisdom and put them to use. And I'm not sure anyone...
Sai(e)ntsToday, looking back at all of my old stories and poems, I got to thinking about how much I've changed. Not only as a writer, but as a...
Positive ThinkingSometimes all it takes to make things happen is a little positive thinking! After tackling all of the items on my list today, I was...
RewritesFor the past three months, I have been revising my first book with the wonderfully amazing people in room 309 of Ketchum Hall. Our time...
Long-Term RelationshipsI think that is the best way to explain working on a series like this. It becomes like a long-term relationship where all you can think...
Proof of ProgressHere is proof that I am a third of the way through writing my second book!!! It sounds so weird to say that I am writing my second book...