My Writing Wishlist | A Novelist’s Bucket List
If the whiteboard in The Hollow is any indication, I have a LOT of ideas for writing new projects. If you haven’t checked out my post on...
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- Jun 28, 2020
“Never Cease to be a Lover” And Other Interesting Notes From An 1800s Etiquette Book
As you might have learned from past posts, video games are among my non-writing interests. Among the video games I quote most often is a...
- Jun 21, 2020
The Butterfly Effect In Storytelling
There’s a Jurassic Park quote I paraphrase often, and that’s “Life finds a way.” On the blog, you’ll find me saying “Life finds a way to...
- Jun 17, 2020
Another Day In Paradise | I Played Animal Crossing For The First Time Ever
When Animal Crossing: New Horizons was released, it was like Pokemon GO all over again, except this time, it’s keeping us inside rather...
- Jun 14, 2020
A Finish Line In Mind | Tips For Setting Reasonable Writing Goals
A few months ago, I wrote an opinion piece about the need for reasonable goals for yourself as a writer. It occurred to me that I didn’t...
- Jun 7, 2020
June Check-In 2020
Like many bloggers out there, I start off a new year by sharing a list of my goals for the upcoming 365 days (or 366 in this case). I...
- May 31, 2020
Lift or Letdown? | My Feelings Towards Follow Trains, #FF, #WritersLift, And Other Twitter Trends |
If you’re familiar with Twitter’s #WritingCommunity, then you have probably seen hashtags like #FF or #Writerslift floating around. You...
- May 28, 2020
I Wrote A Letter To My Future, Published Self
This post comes on the heels of the May 27, 2020 Unus Annus video. If you’re not familiar with Unus Annus, it’s a YouTube channel...
- May 24, 2020
What’s The Hold-Up? | Reasons I Might Delay A Blog Post
Even though I identify as a Plantser when it comes to writing fiction, blogging is a different story. I plan my posts ahead of time. This...
- May 17, 2020
Willoughby’s Story
If you follow me on social media, then you know there are few things I love in this world more than my cat, Willow. I talk about him like...
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