Category: Books
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When BFFs turn lovers, not everyone is keen on the idea. [Book Review]
Though most readers probably know me from my horror and thriller stories, I have to admit that I’m a sucker for a sappy romance. (I’ve even tried my hand at writing a few, and will definitely be writing more, along with horror, thriller, science fiction, etc., in the future.) So when lesfic author E. A. […]
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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.” – Jane Austen
Look at a book. A book is the right size to be a book. They’re solar-powered. If you drop them, they keep on being a book. You can find your place in microseconds. Books are really good at being books, and no matter what happens, books will survive. – Douglas Adams 2016 Goodreads Reading […]
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2 Things I Learned from 3 Years of Reading Challenges
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you celebrated with the people you care about most on New Year’s Eve, and recuperated enough on New Year’s Day to feel bright-eyed and bushy-tailed again this morning. What’s on the agenda today? Reading, of course! I was going back through my old blog posts, the ones I managed […]
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Looking back on my beginnings: The First Anthologies to Publish My Work
Two years ago this month, I published the following post on my little blog that almost no one read. I guess it just goes to show that you can start from nowhere, and end up being a published author. I can’t believe how far I’ve come, and I look forward to more years of writing, […]
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Celebrating Your Writing Accomplishments: This Time Two Years Ago
Originally published December 01, 2014 Nailed It! NaNoWriMo 2014 has come and gone, and to everyone who participated, I’d like to extend my warmest congratulations. Whether you wrote 50 words or 50,000, you wrote something more than you had in October, and that’s to be celebrated. For myself, I’m happy to say I made it […]
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Name Your Book in 4 Steps or Less
Picking just the right title for a short story or poem can be difficult, but crafting the title for a novel can be a nightmare if you don’t know where to begin. Having options is key. A good brainstorming session will get you started. 1. Brainstorm Popular wisdom on the subject says to think […]
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