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NaNoWriMo and Exercise

Hello November!! My love for this month grows exponentially each  year, and yet, my body wasn't quite as prepared for the onslaught of writing and exercising that I'd imagined. Of course, I don't think anyone can be completely prepared for the NaNoWriMo experience,...

Writer’s Life of Research

Good day to be a writer, don't you think? I know NaNoWriMo is around the corner and lots of people are vigorously preparing for the onslaught, ahem... process. My life, unfortunately, is filled to the brim with research, editing, formatting, rewriting, and writing,...

Self Publishing on Amazon

According to Amazon, October is the month to celebrate indie authors, and we writers are to share why we decided to go the route of self-publishing. While each author writes for various reasons, so too do we publish according to our own wants, desires and beliefs....

Writing in a Hailstorm

Good Day to everyone! After what feels like a lengthy absence, I've hit the ivory of my keyboard to write again. A hailstorm pelted my life for the last couple of weeks, but I'm up and running again for what will surely be an extraordinary next couple of months. Time...

Healing Through Fiction

Books have been a mainstay in my life since I learned to read all those many years ago, and they will forever be a part of my life until my last breath. To escape into another world for an hour, a day or more is something I'll never take for granted, and it is also...

The Ferris Bueller of Writing

Hello, Book World! It's been a crazy, exciting time in the life of this writer. Last week, I celebrated a birthday, banged away on the keyboard for my current WIP, blogged and took in life. I'd say it was a stellar week, but then again I feel every waking moment is...