Nobody Asked for This: Why I’m Scared to Read My Favorite Author’s New Book
Why I’m excited and terrified to read the newest release by Brent Weeks: Night Angel Nemesis, a retrospective.
On Writing
What I’ve Been Up To
A status update on what I’ve been up to for the past seven months since my last post.
A Mother’s Day Special: Meet the Moms
In celebration of Mother’s Day, meet the two moms of my epic fantasy novel.
Notes from the Query Trenches: Back to Square One
Facing rejection in the query trenches. They call this a writing journey for a reason.
On Losing NaNoWriMo 2020
Hi, my name is Mary, and I lost National Novel Writing Month this year. And that’s okay.
Pitch Wars Advice Blog Hop: A Newbie’s Perspective
Pitch Wars might be a contest, but it is also a chance at community. Thinking of submitting to Pitch Wars 2020? Stay awhile and listen.
I Guess It’s Time to Talk About Writer’s Block
The age-old enemy of creatives everywhere: Writer’s Block. What is it, and how do I overcome it?
I am a Gardener, Not a Pantser
Pantser or plotter? Why limit yourself? I am a gardener, and this is why.
Guess the Plot! First Lines Edition, Round 1
Can you guess the plot of these stories from their first line? Give it your best shot!
One Million Words
Have I written a million words yet? Or am I just practicing? Maybe it doesn’t matter.