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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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inspiration vs motivation
A tale of two goats. Not these particular goats, since they both seem rather unmotivated. But let's go with it. As a writer you need two...
working out writing problems
After the first draft, writing begins to feel more like a puzzle. To me, at least. You've got your characters who are doing stuff...
beatrix bobbit turns thirteen
Witch hats hung from the ceiling and topped every available surface. Small cauldrons were filled with steaming tea, while broomstick...
new year books
January has been a lot of writing with some deadlines coming up! And, also, a lot of super fun reading and wishing I was in the mountains...
week two writing schedule
Heading into the second week of 2022, working on the new writing schedule: Eternal Night Soiree in the morning, Protectress in the...
two books in different places
Since I started a new book while Luna was getting another round of feedback, I was rather blissfully, spending those days outlining and...
beta reader feedback
It feels impossible that in the spring of this year I had printed a draft I was happy with and preparing for my first rounds of feedback...
writing for the end of the year
Since it's almost the end of the the year, I thought it might be fun to recap everything I've written over the past year. I invite you to...
beatrix bobbit's winter solstice
Beatrix Bobbit was reading a book about pagan holidays while the fire danced in orange ribbons across the living room. She had convinced...
wheel of the writing process
I've been watching Wheel of Time and, of course, am now thinking about the wheel of my writing process as 2021 comes to a close with one...
new book thrill
It's official. Luna is off with a beta reader to get Publisher Ready (hopefully!!!). TBH, it's exciting but sounds a little stressful for...
beatrix bobbit and the holidays maze
Beatrix Bobbit's Witch Hat blew off her head, revealing a striped red beanie below. She was working at the Holidays Maze, Mr. Bobbit's...
comfort books to read over and over
Since the weather outside has truly turned frightful, inside I'm craving the comfort of beloved books. The ones you know so well and love...
jumping into writing a new book
With 2021 coming to an end, I can hardly believe that I'm even thinking (longingly) about writing another book that has no relation to...
thanks for the drafts
It's done, she whispered. NEVER, Luna replied. YOU WISH, Britt cackled. After a brief hiatus for Thanksgiving, I'm 126 pages away from...
beatrix bobbit's midnight thanksgiving
Mr. Bobbit was pacing around in squares on the black kitchen tiles. "Are you sure this is a good idea, Judy? This is a very important...
giving up on a book
It's hard to even type the words. I want to give up on a book. Specifically Where Dreams Descend, which is a YA fantasy book by a debut...
writing soundtracks
When I started writing Luna in the summer of 2020, I knew I needed a soundtrack that set the tone for trying to write this story....
beatrix bobbit and the surprise birthday
Beatrix Bobbit was shivering, despite the scattering of fires blazing across the former pumpkin patch. The flames leapt across the field...
short stories in a series
Have you ever started doing something that you didn't understand until you started and now you do it all the time? I'll go first....
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