Books: Intrinsical by Lani Woodland
Isn’t it pretty? Yeah. I know both the author and the woman who took that fantastic picture. It helps that they’re the same person, though, I guess… How did so […]
Books: Ones you MUST READ
I have decided to do a post with a bunch of books you must read. I’ll do blurbs on these books later, but for now just the titles and my […]
Update: Why I Disappeared
So last summer a friend of mine was visiting. He borrowed my laptop and accidentally busted the screen. Suck. And when I went to get it fixed they told me […]
Books: How to Get a Free One
A friend of mine, Emily Cross, is involved in a wonderful book review blog called The Book Bundle. Currently, they’re giving away a free signed copy of ‘Crossed Wires‘, the […]
Perseverance: For Anyone Who Has Ever Dreamed A Dream
In her most recent post, Janet Reid, Literary Agent, pointed me toward a blog post by Toni McGee Causey. This post is inspiring, beautiful, and everything that is good and […]
Writing: The Advantage of Pen and Paper
With all of the gizmos, gadgets, and greatness available to us today, a lot of people have forgotten about the basics. No, I’m not talking about a Word program with […]
Books: The New Wireless Platform!
My friend found this for me and OMG LOVE! Penny Arcade is so many kinds of awesome. 😀 Oh, by the way, Happy St. Patrick’s Day. 🙂
Books: Crossing the Line
Where is the line drawn between literature and fanfiction? Length? Character development? Readability? Publication? The physical presence of the author? As far as I can tell, the answer lies somewhere […]
Update: Facebook is suddenly evil
I have a Facebook and have for years. I’ve been a member since before they opened it to non-college students, before applications, before anything except the basic profile. I thought […]
Writing: Creative ADD
I have had writers block. It sucks, but it’s not an everlasting thing. (Honestly, I think that’s the trick to beating it–seeing it as a finite, manageable event.) But for […]
Update: Looking back on 2008
Last December, I posted this list of goals: Sign a contract with an agent. Go to the gym three times a week. Sell a short story to a magazine. Complete […]
Writing: News and Newness
A friend of mine has recently decided to get serious about making the first steps on the path to publication. She’s previously dabbled in quite a few writing worlds, but […]
Update: California, Mexico, and Rip Tides
Two weeks ago, I returned from a two week vacation. I had a fantastic time visiting with friends on the other side of the country for the first week (HI […]
Books: The Amazon Kindle
Oh goodness. I think I’m in lust. Seriously, I want an Amazon Kindle. It looks phenomenal. Small, powerful, portable, and light, it can hold over 200 titles. It also (and […]