The Blogging From A to Z Challenge, that is. Arlee Bird began this challenge, which entails participants to post something on his/her blog every day in April except Sundays. The fun gets even better - the topic for each day's post follows the letters of the alphabet, meaning there are 26 letters in the alphabet… Continue reading Who’s Up For a Challenge?
Category: Writing
Weekend Quote
In honor of Dr. Seuss's 110th Birthday - five of his finest... “You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” “Will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed.)” “Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is… Continue reading Weekend Quote
Books, Books, and More Books
Today I got to thinking about how far back my love of reading and books really goes, and discovered it goes back to when I was about five years old and my mom used to read stories out of the Children's Highlights Magazine to my sisters and me every night before bed. The stories and… Continue reading Books, Books, and More Books
Reading Like a Writer
I realize this is a topic that has been addressed numerous times, but it's become such a huge part of how I read, that I wanted to share things I look for. It provides for reading entertainment as well as learning from people who have gotten to where I'm journeying toward with my first novel,… Continue reading Reading Like a Writer
Weekend Quote – Anne Frank
Same Blog, New Look
I decided my blog needed a facelift. Something lighter, brighter, and airier--is that even a word? 🙂 I'm back to blogging after the intensity of NaNoWriMo and the week of basking in the afterglow. I'm working with an editor on my novel, The Inheritance, I'm looking forward to the first… Continue reading Same Blog, New Look
NaNoWriMo 2013
NaNoWriMo is over for this year, and I reached my goal of winning--two years in a row. While I thought I would be looking forward to taking a bit of time off from writing, instead it made me desire to adhere to my writing schedule even more. Writing is blissfully fulfilling to me. It's what I do for fun, for peace, for growth. … Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2013
Nominated and Honored
I had to take a quick break in my hiatus to thank Teresa Churcher (http://homeandspirit.wordpress.com) for nominating me for the Liebster award! If you have yet to visit her blog, please take a few moments to do so. You will find it worth every minute of your time. Hers is one that I make a point of reading… Continue reading Nominated and Honored
Short Hiatus
With NaNoWriMo beginning in exactly three hours, I'm taking the month of November off to focus on my NaNo word count. Here's wishing everyone a beautiful November. And to all my NaNo friends and cohorts, God willing, we will connect again 50,000 words later. Write, write, write. And most of all, enjoy the places your… Continue reading Short Hiatus
Book Synopsis
Since NaNaWriMo is just around the corner, which means the rough draft of another novel, God willing, I decided to post the synopsis to the book I'm finally finishing up. All comments are welcome. 🙂 The Inheritance When Victor and Vivian Forrester meet their unexpected fate on their way home from hosting a charity… Continue reading Book Synopsis
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