Great news! In two weeks, I have written an additional 15,000 words. Source What if I told you that not a single one of those words is for my previous novel? Would you call me a quitter? A crazy person? A rebound writer, jumping from one idea to the next? Maybe. I know I’ve certainly […]
Writing
On Wisconsin + Happy Endings
Happy Fall!! Today marks the official first day of the new season which, as you know, I’m a big fan of for its cooler weather, delicious food and FOOTBALL. That said, it was a rather exciting final few days of summer. I’m glad you all enjoyed my lighthearted post on being scared out of my […]
The Fear Factor
Oh ‘ello. Just popped by to say that currently, I am terrified. Scared out of my mind. In fact, I can’t remember the last time I felt so vulnerable. Why? There is a 100-page, 1.5-spaced manuscript idling between my husband’s lap and his hands while he reads. He, by the way, is wearing a pair […]
Sick Sickly + Writing Goals Down
Can you guess the 90s reference in the post title? I’ll give you a hint: he’s missing a “t.” Unfortunately, I am currently drinking a lot of extra tea as I work through an unexpected cold. It culminated in a rough night’s sleep, but knock on wood, I think I am officially better this morning. […]
What Are You Writing About?
The logical follow-up question that is asked every time I tell someone I am writing a novel. What are you writing about? Of course they want more information. I certainly would! The only problem is that up until about three days ago, I didn’t know how to explain it. Sample answers included: “Um…” “Well…” “Great […]