Last weekend, I spent some time in a hotel room. I do a recap blog for a popular TV show that happened to have a two hour special on Sunday,… Read more It’s Not What You Think! I’m A Writer! (Honest!) →
When I first started writing my book, Traveler, a few things became abundantly clear. The story involved a sort of magic, and that magic needed rules Every new reality my… Read more Masterclass Monday: World Building #amwriting #writing #YA →
I was watching Beauty and the Beast last night thinking to myself (foolishly) that I could put it on as “background noise” while I wrote. Instead, I ended up singing… Read more I Want Adventure In The Great, Wide Somewhere →
I’ve always been a creature of comfort. This means it’s hard for me to try new things sometimes. I am firmly of the mind “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix… Read more So I Finally Took The Plunge And I’m Really Trying Scrivener #amwriting #writing →
From: A Work In Progress 1 Line Wednesday Topic: Action
From: Traveler Swoon Reads/MacMillan 2017 1 Line Wednesday Topic: Action
In Traveler, Jessa meets Finn, a guy who stepped through a mirror from another reality. He doesn’t talk much about his past, but when he finally decides to open up, Jessa learns a little more about the world he came from. “It all happened when I was a little kid,” he says, “but my Mom used to tell me about what it was like before. It sounded a lot like your life.” “And now?” I’m almost afraid to ask. “Widespread starvation and not a lot of natural resources. The government… Read more Would You Like A Peek At “Traveler?” →
If you’re writing a YA book, it’s almost a sure thing that you’ve got a love story in there somewhere. In the case of my book, the love story is… Read more MasterClass Monday: Nicholas Sparks Talks About Writing A Love Story →
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