For the past week I have queried 28 different agents. I have already received five rejections. I'm not upset by the rejections. The truth is, this a tough door to open and you have to have thick skin to make it.
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Absolution –Book Blurb/Jacket Cover
How many unsolved murders happen every year, without a body ever being found? But what if they aren't murdered, but taken and reborn as a vampire? Cassie, a young mother, was taken against her will, in a violent and brutal attack. She was ripped away from her calm life, only to be thrown into the... Continue Reading →
Dream Out Loud
I smiled when I felt his feet reach for mine before he fell asleep. My mind was still going a million miles an hour and showed no signs of shutting off.
Stranger than Fiction
"Hi. Is this the line for tickets?" That simple question has changed my life. I would say that I couldn't have written the last five months if I tried...but in some ways, I just about did. I need to go back November of 2018, so, curl up with your favorite beverage and get comfortable.
Upsetting the Apple Cart
I have started and stopped three different posts since March. None of them came across the way I wanted them to. But, after much thought and time, I feel that I'm ready.
The light at the end of the tunnel is probably an oncoming train
On December 24th, I completed the manuscript of my first novel. All told, it's over 96,000 words in 26 chapters. I pushed myself to get it done during my vacation, so I then could focus on editing. I have my beta readers all lined up as well, along with questions for them to answer. I... Continue Reading →
Trigger Warning
I’m about to break a rule and kinda-sorta talk politics. But it’s for a good reason. There was a post that came up on a FB Writer’s Group that I belong to that really stirred the pot. But the OP wasn’t doing it on purpose. It was a simple post asking for advice about a... Continue Reading →
My New Best Friend
I have always been a lover of stationary. Notebooks, pens, folders--those make me swoon. I do most of my writing though on my laptop, but I can't carry it around very easily.
Weaving a Spell From Pain
It's funny how writers can turn something so painful into something beautiful. Maybe we are witches after all
Hate
It is said that when you hate someone you are giving them space in your head rent free and that hating someone does no good.