So you’ve outlined your book. You’ve created your writing atmosphere, set a daily word count goal, sat your butt in the chair, and started writing. And now… Read more “Don’t Let The Voices Stop You”
Tag: novel
The First Draft
Since I have gotten several questions on various stages of the writing/publishing process, I’m doing a blog series on writing. Keep in mind that these posts are… Read more “The First Draft”
5 Tips to Help You Get Through NaNoWriMo
’Tis the season for pumpkin spice lattes, flannel, and…NaNoWriMo! A friend of mine asked for advice for NaNo first-timers, and her question inspired this blog. So, whether… Read more “5 Tips to Help You Get Through NaNoWriMo”
Realm Makers Alliance Award
Hello Dear Readers! Good news! BLACK TIGER has been nominated for the Realm Makers Alliance Award! WOOHOO!!!! It couldn’t have gotten this far without amazing readers like… Read more “Realm Makers Alliance Award”
Release Date for BLACK TIGER (And other exciting stuff!)
GUYS! My debut dystopian novel BLACK TIGER is releasing in THIRTY DAYS!!!! *faints* *wakes up* *does a happy dance* You read that right. BLACK TIGER is scheduled… Read more “Release Date for BLACK TIGER (And other exciting stuff!)”
Cover Reveal for BLACK TIGER!
So I have this thing to share with you. I’ve spent the past three years writing this young adult dystopian book called black tiger, and it’s FINALLY… Read more “Cover Reveal for BLACK TIGER!”
Unputdownable vs. Unforgettable
I’ve been thinking lately about the difference between an unputdownable story and an unforgettable one. (Assuming you can’t have both in one book). Just to clarify, unputdownable… Read more “Unputdownable vs. Unforgettable”
Fiction Friday: Shatter Me
I spent my life folded between the pages of books. -Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me This is ironic. Because I just wrote a post last Wednesday about how I… Read more “Fiction Friday: Shatter Me”
Fiction Friday: A Time to Speak
So, I forgot to blog on Monday and Wednesday this week. I’m sure everyone noticed. (Kidding). Actually, you probably didn’t notice, but now I totally gave myself… Read more “Fiction Friday: A Time to Speak”
Are You a Fast Reader or a Slow Reader?
Last week Nadine Brandes asked on Facebook: Are you a fast reader or a slow reader? A lot of people said fast. And I admire that. My… Read more “Are You a Fast Reader or a Slow Reader?”