Usually, gathering book ideas is not a problem for me. I get them all the time … while in the shower, as I’m running, in the Jeep. It’s the whole …
NaNoWriMo: How to Stay Motivated
Why, exactly, is National Novel Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo, held in November? I mean, there’s Thanksgiving. And ’tis the season to start getting ready for the holidays. Plus for my fellow …
Gilmore Girls Revival! I CANNOT WAIT!
Although I have already seen every single episode of Gilmore Girls, one of my favorite all-time shows, I have been faithfully binge-watching every single episode once more in time for the …
NaNoWriMo #Preptober: My Survival Kit
Cross posted on As The Eraser Burns. It’s almost that time of year again, folks: National Novel Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo, the yearly Olympics for writers where participants attempt to …
Happy (late) National Pink Day! Let’s talk about being bold.
I. Love. Pink. The color, the artist, wearing it on Wednesdays, I love everything about pink, so imagine my utter joy after discovering that yesterday was dedicated to my favorite …
Where to Find Writing Exercises
I once gave a presentation where, ten minutes in, I asked attendees to do a writing exercise. Instant awkwardness. I could feel the groans they shifted in their seats, grimacing as though I had …