Way back in 2015 [okay, it wasn’t that long ago], when I began to write my first novel’s first draft [my only novel thus far], I was engulfed in the delusion of thinking the first draft is the hardest of the entire writing process. How could I have been so daft? I know the answer …
#amwriting: Character Sketch – Jenna Darrow
Jenna Darrow was a lithe woman even though she barely reached 5’ 5”. She tried to make up for her slenderness by wearing cowboy boots or heels. Of course, it didn’t help and just made her appearance gaunter. Her manner of dress was usually casual, jeans or slacks and a top, although there were those …
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#takeonnews: Accuracy and Integrity
Even though I have a Google+, Twitter, and Pinterest account, and have recently sworn off Facebook, I have a hard time getting the jest of social media sites in general. Yes, I’ll agree that even having a blog is somewhat a part of the social media craze, although I personally think of my blog as more …
#writerslife: Reuniting with Creativity
Approximately a year ago I began feverishly reading blog posts, articles, and books about writing. I had been reading them before but not with the conviction that I procured last spring. During that summer I felt I was gaining knowledge about the craft and how to work better through the writing process. I was reading …
#thepersonalside: Getting Out of My Head
Being an introvert can make a person happy when he or she is by his or herself. I know that I enjoy my own company while my husband is at work five days of the week. I have all the control over what I do. After a little pick-up through the house, my house looks …
A Scripted Maze 