It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. In light of my recent post Writing Lessons from Anime: My Neighbor Totoro, I decided to share with you some of the beautiful soundtrack from this adorable movie. I …
Soundtrack Sunday: Evening Wind (My Neighbor Totoro) Read More »
Though I didn’t grow up with this film like many people have I’ve been touched by this Japanese Narnia story (Don’t believe me? Mei = Lucy Pevensie). I’ve watched this film three times now and cried each time. Just recently I watched My Neighbor Totoro with my best friend and during this watch, I realized …
Me: *sitting outside with my laptop in a chair* Hey, everybody! Today I’m interviewing Faol, a secondary character from my steampunk fantasy Red Hood. If you’d like to learn a bit about him before reading the interview, check out his bio. Thank you, everyone who submitted questions! These interviews really help me develop characters! If you’d like …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉 cynosure noun 1.) something that strongly attracts attention by …
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 again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. One of the awesome readers here on the blog reminded me of another amazing soundtrack: The Secret Word of Arietty, my favorite Studio Ghibli film! The soundtrack movie is …
Soundtrack Sunday: Arietty’s Song (The Secret World of Arietty) Read More »
Buy from Amazon! It has been fifteen years since Billy and Bonnie Bannister helped repel the demonic assault on Heaven. Now they and Ashley Foley sit in a maximum security prison where the authorities conduct experiments on them to learn the secrets of long life. Earlier, the world’s acceptance of dragonkind crumbled, and the Enforcers …
Hey, all! For today’s Fun Friday I’m here to tell you about this awesome project perfect for your summer reading needs. For a limited time, the Turning Point collection is featuring seven full length young adult novels for only 99 cents available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iTunes, and Kobo! You heard right! 99 cents! …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉 eternize verb (used with object), eternized, eternizing. 1.) to …
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 …
