A Young Writer's Blog
After I learned that NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) was a thing, I've always felt a sort of pressure each year November comes. I feel like, "Well, everyone else is doing it, and it makes you a better writer, so I should be participating this year and writing 50,000 words in thirty days." But, the … Continue reading Why I Didn’t Do NaNo 2019 (And Why It’s Okay Not To)
I did this challenge because I saw it on Maya's blog, and she said whoever wanted to do it could, so I did! đ So basically you go through the twenty types of books and you see if you have a book that meets that type on your bookshelf. Here we go! 1: A Book … Continue reading Do I Have That Book? Challenge
The following is another snippet from my current WIP, Raid of the Krames. Hope you enjoy! đ Cullen took his customary seat next to the other generals at the table in the knightâs meeting hall, illuminated by many lanterns set onto the walls. Sir Flynn, commander of the entire knight order, sat at the very … Continue reading Writing Snippet: Raid of the Krames
Hey all. I really really need your help. So my blog has been running for almost two years now (which is AWESOME). I'm nearing my 2nd blogiversary!! Anyways, that's beside the point. Basically, my blog has been running for a while, and it's going pretty well, but I'm kinda facing something hard. I feel like … Continue reading Ideas, Anyone? (A Small Rant + I Need Your Help!)
Hi-ya, everyone! Today I just wanted to share with you a little more about my WIP (Work in Progress), Raid of the Krames. It's a non-magical middle-grade fantasy story, the first in a series, and I'm currently writing the second draft. I've actually just hit 10K words not to long ago, so that's pretty exciting. … Continue reading Raid of the Krames Updates/Snippet/New Mock Cover
Hey everyone! Coralie tagged me to answer the Twenty Questions Book Tag! Thanks, Coralie!! I'm really excited to do this one because it looks like there are a lot of fun questions! So, here we go! 1. How many books are too many in a series? NEVER!!! As long as it's a good series! đ … Continue reading The Twenty Questions Book Tag
Us bookworms face many annoying moments. đ 1: When you allude to an awesome book series that was later made into movies and someone asks you what itâs from, and when you tell them, they say, âOh yeah! I liked those movies.â 2: When youâre watching a movie after reading it as a book and … Continue reading Top 5 Annoying Bookworm Moments
Your character is almost done! Youâve figured out their looks, what they like and dislike, their friends, their enemies, how they talk, their sense of humor, but something...feels flat. Well, they might not have a flaw yet. âWhat?â you might say, âBut I donât want my awesome character to have a flaw!â Well, if you … Continue reading How to Craft a Good Flaw for Your Character
Hey everyone!! You may already know this, but I just wanted to write an official blog post announcement that my novel, A Silence in the Shadows, has been published! YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY! It's been nearly 3 years since I started writing it, and now it is done! And something really cool: YOU CAN BUY IT RIGHT NOW!! … Continue reading My Book is Out!
Yep. I've been there too. All those ideas for awesome books and every single one so good that you want to write it right then and there.Actually I still haven't gotten over it but this is beside the point. What I'm saying, is that us writers always have new ideas popping into our heads, and … Continue reading How to Deal With the 1,274 Book Ideas You Have Right Now (And Counting)
