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Hey friends! I've made the decision that this month will be my vacation month. By "vacation," I only mean there won't be new blog posts except my Reading Challenge Update. Meanwhile, I'll be finishing up my final readthrough prior to sending my manuscript to my editor as well as working on expanding on the sequel … Continue reading Rerun: The Inspiration of Frauds
Photo by Ylanite Koppens on Pexels.com Hey friends! Today is a little bit of a cop out, because I'm off getting my COVID vaccine, and it was an incredibly stressful week, so I'm tired. This is part of the project I started in November when I tried to do NaNoWriMo, but I couldn't finish this … Continue reading Excerpt!
Photo by Adrianna Calvo on Pexels.com Back in April, I somehow managed to hammer out a (very rough) draft of a new book. I love cozy mysteries, so I thought I would try my hand at one. Rory works for an art gallery in a small, sleepy town in North Carolina that attracts tourists looking … Continue reading The Meet Cute
My husband and I are part of an online running club that's purely Doctor Who-related. They just announced their first event of the year, the Vincent 10k, which of course we both registered for it. We're excited, but it reminds me of a run that didn't go so well in my writing. One aspect of … Continue reading A Bad Run
Photo by Ian Turnell on Pexels.com This year for NaNoWriMo, I based my story on a local legend of the Lady of White Rock Lake. The legend states that you'll find a girl, soaking wet by the shore, and she'll ask for a ride home. While you're driving, the girl disappears, but you have a … Continue reading The Lady of the Lake
A Cup of Tea and a Pen for Me 