I’ve recently discovered that a member of the writer’s group Go Teen Writers is hosting a blog link-up called Beautiful People. 🙂 Questions to ask your character are posted on the fifth of each month and you link your blog to the host blog Paper Fury. Bryce hasn’t come out of the woodwork in a …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesdays! Here’s a fun one I stumbled upon. strident adjective 1.) making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges. 2. having a shrill, irritating quality or character: a strident tone in his writings. 3. Linguistics . (in distinctive feature analysis) characterized acoustically by noise of relatively high intensity, …
I’m not really a coffee person. I prefer tea, and I know a lot of fellow writers love tea, too. But have you ever wanted to break out of the Early Grey or English Breakfast norm and try something new? Well, let me help you find some cool new teas! If you need a little …
It’s Soundtrack Sunday! This week I have an epic piece from the Tom Cruise film Oblivion. It’s very sci-fi with an orchestra and techy sounds. A friend showed this to me not long ago and I’ve been listening to it a lot lately ever since. I hope you enjoy! You can check out more epic …
Buy from Amazon! Adrian Masters continues his relentless march toward the bitterly cold Northlands of Starlight. Ravaged by a deadly disease and accompanied by two children, Adrian carries Marcelle in a vegetative state, hoping Alaph, king of the Northlands, will supply a way to reunite her near-death body with her wandering spirit. Time is of …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesdays, and I have an old favorite this week! It’s fun to say out loud lol. palpable adjective 1.) readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity. 2.) capable of being touched or felt; tangible. 3.) Medicine/Medical . perceptible by palpation. Example Sentence: The palpable tension …
I’m not really a coffee person. I prefer tea, and I know a lot of fellow writers love tea, too. But have you ever wanted to break out of the Early Grey or English Breakfast norm and try something new? Well, let me help you find some cool new teas! If you need a little …
It’s Soundtrack Sundays again! Sherlock has been on my mind lately especially since I got these cool Sherlock-scented wax tarts (for melting) and a button from MomoCon and about something upcoming on the blog. 😉 You can get a Sherlock candle or wax tart of your own from A Fox and Wolf on Etsy. I …
Last week I attended MomoCon for the first time, and I had a blast. Though I’ve attended DragonCon in 2012 and 2013, I enjoyed this con because it is smaller and less overwhelming. If you haven’t been to a convention, they’re big events where celebrities attend as well as hundreds of fans. There are many …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again, and I have an old favorite here. 🙂 . mawkish adjective 1.) characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin. 2.) having a mildly sickening flavor; slightly nauseating. Example Sentence: A mawkish scent drifted from the yellow blossoms growing on the black bark trees. Have you seen or used this word …
