How Precise Writing Defined My Author’s Voice
Stripping away all adverbs and adjectives in one of my chapters showed me who I am as a writer and also how to create tighter content.
Book Review: The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
A haunting yet humorous tale, The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher is a terrifying take on what happens when curiosity and curious items overtake common sense.
Writing Journey: Journal Entry 80
Editing, editing, editing. It’s a slog and I’m not sure how to get back to enjoying the creative side of me. All this and more in journal entry 80.
Writing Journey: Journal Entry 79
Changing the way I look at things by finding faith in my writing and other obstacles I defined. All this and more in journal entry 79.
Book Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
A slow start, YA themes, good prose, and an interesting backstory, The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater was just good enough to finish.
Writing Journey: Journal Entry 78
So much editing, ’80s nostalgia, a new way to cover up a murder, and reader magnets for all, even if a little late all in journal entry 78.