Free Sample Saturday…or Something
Anywhere from prose to technical writing has been on my plate this week. Here are a few highlights I especially enjoyed. Think of it as a sampler platter? Taster? I don't know.
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The Best 5 Words I Could Hear (As a Writer)
No froofy long-winded intro here. A friend sent me this amidst a string of key-smash gibberish when I sent her an excerpt of a work…
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Refocusing Energy: How I Finally Learned to Get Stuff Done
I'm one of those blabbermouth people. Man, if I am excited about something, I'll tell everyone about it! I'm that annoying friend on Facebook who…
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A Reminder for All Writers (and Creators)
At the end of the day, there really is no such thing as a good or bad writer. If you write, and you have the…
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Book Review: Monsoon Mansion, by Cinelle Barnes
Monsoon Mansion: A Memoir by Cinelle Barnes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow. Breathtaking, and sometimes heartbreaking, but never hopeless. So many other reviews…
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The Strength of Drabbles
I'm not sure how well-known this word is outside the world of fan fiction, but the concept is simple enough: a story told in one…
Validation is Always a Great Thing, Even Just a Little Teensy Bit
I have been a little swamped this week, with a few changes in my schedule and some health things getting in the way. Juggling multiple…
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Stuff I Get Asked A Lot
How do you say it? It's easier than it looks. It's just four syllables: Ray-din Sax-rude. The "E" is a little tricky...just pretend it's not there. I…
Book Review: The Handmaid’s Tale
I finally got around to reading this! My Goodreads review is spoiler-free, but under the cut, I'll briefly talk about the two things I mention…
big changes
Scrolling through my Twitter feed is both exciting and anxiety-inducing. There are big changes coming; I essentially have to turn my back on an industry…
