FANGIRL is my third Rainbow Rowell book and so maybe my love of ELEANOR AND PARK and KINDRED SPIRITS should have been the clue that reading more…… Read more “Fangirl”
Tag: writing
Bird By Bird
By Anne Lamott I read this book years ago after finding it on the back of the bathroom toilet. My roommate had left it there and so…… Read more “Bird By Bird”
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
I’ve been on a bit of an editing kick after finishing the first draft of my second novel, MONA. I’ve read everything I can get my hands…… Read more “Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print”
Romeo & Juliet Vs. Zombies
By Kojo Steven Sakai Performed by Lauren Ezzo / Performed by Lauren Ezzo I was scanning through Twitter like one does and came across an author friend…… Read more “Romeo & Juliet Vs. Zombies”
The Positives & Negatives Of This Week
November has been tough on all of us. I don’t know there’s a single person, I know, who wouldn’t agree with this statement. As many of you…… Read more “The Positives & Negatives Of This Week”
Stephen King is My Writer Hero
I melt in the sun. I am a puddle of goo with no brain. My synapses won’t fire and the whole day goes by without me having…… Read more “Stephen King is My Writer Hero”
Alejandro, Alejandro, Ale-ale-jandro
Anyone who knows me well, can testify that I am endlessly amused by the little things in life. I was working on a query for THE 5…… Read more “Alejandro, Alejandro, Ale-ale-jandro”
For The Love Of Macs
So I got a new computer over the weekend. I went in anticipating buying the older 2012 Macbook Pro and upgrading some of the features. Dropping $1800…… Read more “For The Love Of Macs”
Sex Criminals & Scott Pilgrim
I’m not really a comic book person. At the end of the day, there just are not enough words. I want more out of the story…… Read more “Sex Criminals & Scott Pilgrim”
Sleeping Giants
At the 2016 Emerald City Comicon, I met Sylvain Neuvel. He was so quiet and shy, and cradled in his hands was a copy of Sleeping Giants.…… Read more “Sleeping Giants”