NaNo WriMo

Brand New Paperbacks! | NaNoWriMo Vlog #2

Brand New Paperbacks! | NaNoWriMo Vlog #2

Yay!! It was so much fun to get a HUGE box of brand new paperbacks in the mail after a long day of writing! As of now, I officially have *almost* all of my current books in paperback. Scroll down to find links if you want to purchase any of these. I’m also working on a plan to offer signed paperbacks and bookplates to send to you, which are basically signed stickers that you can place inside the book (cheaper and easier than sending the actual book back and forth!). Stay tuned for news on this coming up! For now,…

Tracking NaNo WriMo Word Count in My Bullet Journal

It’s almost that most magical time of year — NaNo WriMo!!! For those of you not familiar with NaNo, it stands for National Novel Writing Month, and it comes around every November. The goal is to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. Whew, trust me when I say this is not easy!! But you can also trust me when I say it’s incredibly fun. I participated in NaNo WriMo for the first time back in 2007, shortly after I quit my job teaching music at an Elementary School in order to pursue my lifelong dream of becoming a…

NaNo WriMo Webinar

NaNo WriMo Webinar

Anyone who has followed me long enough knows I am a huge fan of NaNo WriMo (National Novel Writing Month). When I was first starting out as a writer, NaNo was one of the first events that inspired me to let go of my inner critic and just write the story that was in my head. I mean, the slogan is “Thirty days and nights of literary abandon!” How fun is that? No edits. No judgment. No worries. Just writing. I first participated in 2008 and even though I haven’t won every year, I’ve gotten a lot of writing done…

Demons Forever Update

Demons Forever Update

Hi everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. I know everyone is gearing up for the holiday season. Can you believe there are already Christmas decorations up in a lot of stores? Insane. I’m not ready! I wanted to write and give a quick update on how the book is coming along. I can’t tell you how much I appreciate all of the messages of encouragement and support over the past two weeks. You guys give me the strength to keep pushing forward and to want to truly make this the best book it can be. This past…