*Spoiler alert. None of the epiphanies happened at midnight, I just thought it was a cool title.* It's time for a confession: I have been struggling hard with the first draft of Trouble With the Truth (my 2024 release and the third book in the Penn Warren University series). Man, I thought I struggled with… Continue reading Midnight Epiphanies
Category: Writing
Lessons Learned from Book 4
And just like that, I've finished writing my fourth full-length novel. I know four might not sound like a lot to most of you, especially when there are plenty of authors out there on 20 or 30+ books...but four is a lot to me. Like, I have always wanted to be a writer, but I… Continue reading Lessons Learned from Book 4
Planners for 2023
Tis the season for planning for the new year! I love this time of the year because I'm a total planning nerd - I love seeing how other people plan and organize their lives and businesses for the next year. I'm obsessed with new year planning and goal setting videos on YouTube. I also just… Continue reading Planners for 2023
Tips for fast drafting during NaNo
It's that time of the year again! All my favorite holidays fall during the last quarter of the year...Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and National Novel Writing Month. In case you're not familiar with NaNo, it's when writers from all over the globe gather and attempt to write a novel -- or at least 50,000 words --… Continue reading Tips for fast drafting during NaNo
SLAE: Q & A
Hello hello! Sometimes Love Ain't Enough is almost a month old, and I wanted to celebrate by answering some questions about the book and my process writing it. Have you ever considered writing under a pseudonym, and why or why not? I thought this question was a good one to answer, because I did write SLAE… Continue reading SLAE: Q & A
Sometimes Love Ain’t Enough
It's almost time, my friends! Time for Tobias Doan, the himbo cinnamon roll plant daddy of your dreams, to grace your devices and TBRs. Sometimes Love Ain't Enough will be coming at the end of this month, on the 31st. Now, keep reading to see the cover and read the blurb! You can also go… Continue reading Sometimes Love Ain’t Enough
Author Interviews: A Series
Starting this month, I'm bringing you a series of interviews from a variety of romance authors; learn about their books, writing processes, and other fun tidbits! Make sure you're subscribed to my newsletter so you don't miss any! Our March interview will come out this Thursday (3/31), and will feature the lovely Bethany Monaco Smith,… Continue reading Author Interviews: A Series
A Few NaNoWriMo Tips
I usually participate in NaNoWriMo in some form or another. I don't usually win, but it's still fun! This year I'm doing what I like to call NaNoWriMo-Lite, which means I'm going to be working on a project that's well underway. I need some oomph to finish this project, and I think the frenetic energy… Continue reading A Few NaNoWriMo Tips
Cover Reveal: The Littlest Dragon
After the busy blur that was my week at Tinker Mountain Writer's Workshop, I almost forgot I had scheduled this cover reveal for today! We have about 30 minutes left of the day, so without any further ado...dun dun dun...here it is: Isn't Bimnid just the most precious little dragon you've ever seen??!! 🙂 And the… Continue reading Cover Reveal: The Littlest Dragon
2016: A Year in Review
Hello everyone! So, I'm only a couple of days late with this post, and for that I am very proud of myself. Since we've dived joyously into 2017, now is a good time to reflect over the past year and talk about some goals moving forward. I don't think I have to address what a… Continue reading 2016: A Year in Review
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