Category: Writing
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Fiction Friday – Fantasy Writing
Fire Breather – Part 2 Read Part 1 HERE All the sound has drained from her surroundings and the only thing she could hear was her own labored breathing. Slowly, she pulled herself up to sitting and opened her eyes. Surrounding her was complete darkness. A cave of some kind? There was a light flickering […]
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Author Advice: Building an ARC Team
ARC: Advanced Reader Copies Many book bloggers are intimate with the term ARC. We love and live off of ARCs in a lot of cases. Being the first readers of an upcoming new release before anyone else. But what about the authors that are out there writing their amazing stories and trying to get it […]
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Fiction Friday – Fantasy Writing
Fire Breather The ancient magic was coursing through her veins even now and every inch of her felt like it was on fire. From the tips of her hair to the ends of her toes. Guttural sounds escaped her as she tried to catch her breath in between the waves of pain and dizziness. Crowds […]
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Silk + Sonder April Planning
April Is an Important Month For Me I couldn’t have been more ecstatic when my April planner from Silk + Sonder arrived the other day! I’ve been stressing like a maniac over getting my head straight lately and finding time for myself in the craziness that is work from home and home schooling. So it […]
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How Do You Plan Out Your Day?
Do you or have you ever used a planner? I have been a life long planner lover – sometimes I get them just because they’re so pretty and other times it’s the layout inside that really grabs my attention. Regardless, I have started getting more involved in my planning adventures over the years. Being a […]
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Short Story – Holiday Thriller Part III
Standing in the kitchen the morning after finding the box on her porch, she stared at the food cooking on the stove and listening to her children as their noises filled the house. What does this mean? Soon? Was this a message from John or maybe it was someone leaving me a message about what […]
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Mid-Week Updates: Dark Fairytales and Readathons
Destroyed Destiny Update I hope your week is going well and that you’re all having a lot of wonderful reading! I know I’ve had my nose buried in books this year with all the extra time I have available to read. For anyone that has been consumed into the Mary C. Gebhard’s Crowne Point series […]
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Short Story – Holiday Thriller Part II
John had just arrived at his hotel, checked in and was heading to settle in his room. The flight had taken a toll on him, especially after having worked so many hours this week. But this was an important next few days of client meetings. They would determine the future of the business for years […]
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Short Story – Holiday Thriller
The wind was blowing hard outide the window as she stared into the blanketing darkness. Her kids were nestled in their beds upstairs and her thoughts could willingly drift to the loneliness of the holiday season. Her husband had disappeared a year ago during a business trip to LA. His things had all been left […]
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November Updates – Reading, Writing and More
It feels like October slipped by in a wink; without any thought for those of us here, it had arrived and then vanished just as quickly. I expect November to be much the same but there are several lessons I took from the month of October. You Can Read Too Much I read approximately 13 […]
Adventures in Literature 