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Eagerly Awaiting The Most Awesome Weekend Ever…

The Writer’s Digest West conference is happening this weekend 🙂 I’m composing a list of agents to sell my book to, printing out copies of my synopsis and memorizing my pitch, all of which is both super exciting and absolutely terrifying. I feel like over the past few months I’ve put so much hope into…
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No, I Do Not Want To Self-Publish On Amazon. Thank You For Your Concern.

So I’ve noticed an interesting pattern ever since I started telling people about my book. Almost every time I’ve mentioned it, without fail, people go straight to “omg you should totally self publish! Have you tried Amazon??” It’s become so bad and I’ve repeated myself so many times now that I have a scripted response…
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And The Battle Continues…

I’ve been able to sneak in a little writing time here and there- so I guess so far, so good. Yesterday I was even able to put together my first draft of my NaNoWriMo outline for next month 🙂 It’ll basically be Ambrosius’ background story. All the secrets about who he really is, where he’s…
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I Think I May Have Created A Writing Vampire

I took a second job. Which so far has been sucking up all of my writing time. Maybe I’m freaking out too much- I just started yesterday. But my schedule looked like this: 9:30 am: Report to New Job 2:00 pm: New Job shift ends and now I must speed over to the nearest mall…
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Don’t Worry, I Didn’t Get Sucked Into A Fairy Ring

So I definitely didn’t have internet in Britain. Okay, that was kinda a lie, we did have a connection in Wales but I was so exhausted from days of schlumping through muddy pastures and climbing middle-of-nowhere hills that I could barely keep my eyes open in the evenings, let alone write. Please forgive me?? I…
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Writing Ramblings

So the other day I bought a few writer’s magazines from Barnes and Noble. The cashier, an older, gray-haired man with glasses, asked if I wrote fiction. I replied yes and that I was trying to get published. He looked me in the eye with the most worn, forlorn expression I’d seen in a long…
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Eagerly Awaiting The Most Awesome Weekend Ever…

No, I Do Not Want To Self-Publish On Amazon. Thank You For Your Concern.

And The Battle Continues…

I Think I May Have Created A Writing Vampire

Don’t Worry, I Didn’t Get Sucked Into A Fairy Ring

Writing Ramblings