Two weeks in & this writer is making headway!
Cutest beta reader, ever. 🙂 These first two weeks in January have been telling for me as I moved into a new schedule and routine when it comes to my writing life. I have to say…I am so…
August antics as summer winds down
Seriously, this summer is just flying by – how about you? Are you finding it hard to believe the month of August is already half over? The past few weeks have just been a continuation of a very…
The Easter Bunny didn’t visit today, but my Muse did.
Today was a special day for many. Easter Sunday is a day for church goers, family gatherings, and fun times for children as they search for colored eggs, whether real or plastic ones filled with treats. A…
February: short-term month, long-term gain
This has been a busy month, and for a short month it’s been stocked full. The day job has been very busy, I’ve stayed on track with writing so that I’ve passed my minimum monthly word count…
R.I.P. Bloggers with Burnout
During each season of writing, writers live two lives; their own and whatever characters they’re writing about at the time. Life, as we all know, is busy. And when you’re a writer, living your own life while writing…
I’m a Plunger, a Panster, an Organic Story-Teller
Photo credit: Death to the Stock Photo If you are a writer, you know the debate over whether to outline or not to outline, to be a planner or a plunger (or a panster), to stick to…
Love is in the air…or is it?
I’m working on the fourth book in the Jorja Matthews mystery series and I’m going back and forth about the romantic interest between Jorja and Fritz (Officer Fritz of the local police department) and the old romantic…
Starting off the New Year with numbers.
It’s been awhile since I reviewed my stats and what better time to start a habit…new, old, revised, or otherwise…than the first of the year? My plan is to at least continue to check my stats quarterly,…
I am very thankful – so here’s a gift to you from me!
It’s the time of year when many make note of what they are thankful for – when I think about my journey as a writer, I am very thankful for those who continue to believe in me…