It’s November 2. You know what that means? It’s the second day of NaNoWriMo. No, its not a new Japanese robot craze, NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. It is held every year to encourage people to write a novel in a month. You can check it out here, even if to just prove…
It Takes a Village
A teaser from the amazing people behind Page Curl Publishing. Yes, it takes a village to write a book. I wrote a short story. It’s only 10,000 words but the work that went into getting it to publication, just like with the work that goes into any other book, took a village. It is a…
Halloween with the Grim Reaper, Luke Skywalker, Optimus Prime, and Bumblebee
Sixty plus pictures and not a single decent one. I am officially blaming the kids who cannot stay still for two seconds (sshh…but don’t tell them). Let that soak in for a minute. Gone are the days when they dressed alike or dressed in a theme. Now, it’s all about what they want (as it…
Less Prejudice, More Pride
A few nights ago, I watched the first installment of Death Comes to Permberley, originally written by PD James as a pastische of Pride and Prejudice. Of course, this lead to an evening spent watching Pride and Prejudice—the one with Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle (it’s the only one that truly counts, right?). I have…
Cover Reveal: Unwrapping Love
I have mentioned Writing Wenches several times on this blog, but I don’t think I’ve really talked about what it is or who they are. The Writing Wenches is a group of writers (mostly women, thus the name but they do have male members) in different phases of their careers. There are some published authors,…