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Dead Manuscripts from My Year of Writing
My Year of Writing Starting in Nanowrimo 2016 until June 2017, I wrote just over 243,000 words, give or take.Nanowrimo 2017 I wanted to share with you about some of my Manuscripts that I’ve completed but haven’t done anything with them. One of them was poorly received...
NaNoWriMo 2020: Thinking About Character FREE Printable
Character Creation I know there are a lot of different printables and downloable documents out there for writing. But I wanted to create a super simple printable for you guys related to character. I wanted to make something that would spark some ideas about who you're...
How to Write Violent Sci-Fi Without Reader Backlash
How The Boys and Game of Thrones Get Away With Gore How to Write Violent Sci-Fi Without Reader Backlash While the popularity of brilliant and hyper violent works like Amazon’s The Boys and HBO’s Game of Thrones rule the big screen, some science fiction and fantasy...
Leslie Kim #102 Pre-Order Announcement
I am so excited to announce that I have finished the second book in the Leslie Kim Serials. You can see the beautiful cover below: The Gnome Situation (Leslie Kim Serials Book 2) This book has been a long time coming. I’ve talked about my editing journey with this...
3 Submission Mistakes to Avoid
3 Submission Mistakes to Avoid I worked at a small press as a marketing manager in 2018. But before I worked there, I was actually an intern. I got the opportunity to read submissions and analyze them at that company and it was a really great opportunity for me. I had...
Recent Reads: Self Help, YA Fantasy | Part Two
In my last post, I talked about the first two books that I read this month. I talked about #SavvyBusinessOwner and If You Tell, a Non-Fiction/Self-Help novel and True Crime novel, respectively. I guess I’m kind of on a self-help kick, because the next book I read was...
Recent Reads: Non-Fiction, True Crime | Part One
What does a cute self help book about a woman who started a dog-related business AND a horrible true crime novel about a woman who tortured people have in common? Absolutely nothing. Except that I read them both within a few days of each other. So, here are my random...
How I Use a Kindle Paperwhite in My Editing Process
This post is a repost from Filles Vertes Publishing, posted with permission here. This post was originally written by me and posted on their platform. I meet with a lot of writers that are vehemently against eReaders. They might have a strong preference for...
NaNoWriMo 2020 FREE Resources Round Up
NanoWriMo Preptober Resource Round Up: This post is just as much for me as it is for you. Over the last 4 years of doing Nano, I’ve run into some really amazing (free) resources around the internet. So, I’d like to put them all in one list so that as we get ready for...
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