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Title: Still not convinced these work
Subtitle: Beatrix Bobbit is infinitely better than a video but the Bobbits would make a delightful show.
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why writing prompts work
Wanna know a secret? There is no magical way to become a better at The Thing without doing The Thing a lot. In this case, that thing is...
there isn't any more time to find
Time is most definitely not on our side. We're always struggling to squeeze more minutes out of each day so we can do things besides...
beatrix bobbit's witch camp reunion
It was a cloudy night with only a sliver of moonbeams illuminating Beatrix Bobbit and her black rabbit, Penny. They were both up way past...
finding a beta reader
YAY you finished your book after lots of drafts and edits (seriously do not forget to celebrate this)! Then, you DUTIFULLY and bravely...
descriptive but not wordy
Spent the past couple of weeks incorporating new scenes and places into the Protectress after ideas from talking to new readers and from...
luna's recent reads
Just a quick check-in to share what I've been reading lately in the midst of lots of writing. I usually read mostly fantasy and science...
outlining your writing journey
A month ago, I hiked with my sis, her hubs and bf through the lushest trail that opened to an alpine lake. It was one of those moments...
beatrix bobbit gets homeschooled
"Make it stop, Bea!" Sybil groaned from the bottom bunk of their bed. Sunlight was streaming through the windows, but it didn't help the...
getting into writing sprints
Unlike actual running, writing sprints is something that intrigues me. If it means I can train myself to be a faster, more efficient and...
how to stay enchanted
It's totally natural that you get annoyed with and exhausted by characters in your book or even your book itself, right?! Sorry Luna it's...
beatrix bobbit back to school
Beatrix Bobbit was home from Witch Camp, and none to thrilled to be back. The main problem was that she was home because summer was...
luna, beatrix bobbit & co
In the not so distant past, the world was ENRAPTURED with quizzes that would proclaim your Hogwarts House, if you were a Carrie,...
setting immersion
Took a week off from writing (but more importantly from work MOST happily) to explore beautifully magical settings in Colorado. Even...
know your characters
We all have favorite characters we'd love to meet even though they only exist on a page and in our heads. And, what do all these favorite...
publishing your book
If publishing sounds way more daunting than writing...then I 1000% agree. This hasn't been something I've considered in detail until...
beatrix bobbit goes to witch camp
Now that Luna is in a pretty good place (actually SHE'S not but her story is, sorry Luna!), I felt inspired to delve back into Beatrix...
on the edge of reader feedback
It's (almost) time to hand Luna and The Protectress of the Silvis (/The Protectress: Queen of Shadows or TBD title) over to readers for...
writing an intriguing hook
What everyone says is so PAINFULLY true. Writing a one sentence summary for your book is way more difficult than the actual book writing....
big picture edits
Finished up the reading exercise, and am onto possibly the last edits before handing the book over to other readers. And, I am so glad I...
all about world building
World building is a term used a lot in fantasy. As it should be because it's super important in the fantasy genre. When you're creating...
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