{"id":6526,"date":"2017-01-31T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-09-12T15:51:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T19:51:40","slug":"monthly-summary-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/monthly-summary-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Summary: January 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/MonthlySummaryBlogJanuary2017.png?resize=640%2C612\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">January was an okay month. Nothing super exciting happened and a good part of it was the continuation of my blog hiatus, but it was super nice to see some Southern snow!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- more --><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">What I did:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">1.) I read over <i>Starbloods<\/i> and worked a lot on the worldbuilding.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">2.) I did a lot of job hunting. Boring and stressful. And it snowed! Though it mostly became ice, though it was still pretty. The highlight of the month for offline life was hanging out with two friends in downtown Marietta and Kennesaw Mountain. We did this only a couple of days after we got some snow, so there was a still a bit of snow on the mountain which was pretty.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-072B12.26.26.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-072B12.28.53.jpg?resize=300%2C400\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-072B16.22.17.jpg?resize=300%2C400\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-102B16.30.21.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-102B16.44.21.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-102B17.00.55.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017-01-102B17.01.29.jpg?resize=300%2C400\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/16174514_438128493244624_5630850841235522794_n.jpg?resize=300%2C400\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">3.) I finished <i>Shadow and Bone <\/i>and I finally finished reading <i>Firebird<\/i>. Reviews up soon!<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/shadow_bone_approved-sketch.jpg?resize=263%2C400\" width=\"263\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">4.) I did a lot of drawing this month. I was drawing-happy I would have done more if my eraser sticks hadn&#8217;t ran out, but I have refills so I plan to do more drawing next month!<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BryceCarryingMattColoredFilters.png?resize=404%2C640\" width=\"404\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BryceShoulderUpColored.png?resize=640%2C640\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ReubenShoulderUpColored.png?resize=400%2C376\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NoxShoulderUpColored.png?resize=400%2C372\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/MattShoulderUpColored.png?resize=400%2C391\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BryceandAriaColored.png?resize=616%2C640\" width=\"616\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">5.) This month a bunch of articles I participated in went up! I reviewed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksundergrace.com\/movies\/review-a-monster-calls\"><i>A Monster Calls<\/i> on Geeks Under Grace<\/a>. One of my articles was considered <a href=\"http:\/\/geekdomhouse.com\/the-best-of-area-of-effect-2016\/\">Best of 2016 on Geekdom House<\/a>, I spoke about <a href=\"http:\/\/geekdomhouse.com\/favourite-things-2016\/\">my favorite TV-shows from 2016<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/geekdomhouse.com\/lonely-like-naruto\/\">my article on <i>Naruto<\/i><\/a> went up, and <a href=\"http:\/\/geekdomhouse.com\/a-quiet-suffering\/\">my article on <i>Noragami<\/i><\/a> went up. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefangirlinitiative.com\/2017\/01\/fandom-of-month-club-unboxing-january.html\">This month&#8217;s Fandom of the Month Club Unboxing <\/a>went up on the Fangirl Initiative. Lastly, I got to <a href=\"https:\/\/goteenwriters.blogspot.com\/2017\/01\/using-drawing-as-character-exercise_6.html\/\">guest post on Go Teen Writers<\/a>! This is a mini dream of mine. I&#8217;ve always wanted an article on there and I got the opportunity. ^ ^<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">The Geeky Department:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">1.) I saw <i>A Monster Calls<\/i>&nbsp;and <i>Moana<\/i>. I enjoyed both of them, but I think I liked <i>A Monster Calls<\/i> the most. It made me legit cry in the theaters. It&#8217;s such a powerful film and I have an article on it going up on Geekdom House next month!<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/AMonsterCalls.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">2.) I watched <i>Supergirl<\/i> this month. I like it, but <i>Arrow<\/i> will always have a special place in my heart as my favorite CW DC superhero show. Stephen Amell is a great guy. XD<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">3.) I&#8217;ve also been keeping up with RWBY. Sweet babies, Ren and Nora &#8230; Also SHERLOCK! I was genuinely horrified by that last episode. XD<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/nora_and_lie_ren_by_rwbygirlxoxo-d82mrpt.jpg?resize=320%2C213\" width=\"320\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">What I Learned:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">1.) Job Hunting is so tedious. But I already knew that &#8230;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">What I&#8217;m Going to Do:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">1.) I&#8217;m hoping to submit <i>Red Hood<\/i>. I&#8217;m just waiting on beta feedback and on going over beta feedback. I also want to do more worldbuilding work on <i>Starbloods<\/i> as well.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">2.) I&#8217;m going to Canada for two weeks next month! I&#8217;m so excited to see Cassia again and spend some time doing Canadian snow things. ^ ^ Then it&#8217;s back to job hunting. Bleh.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">3.) I&#8217;m currently reading <i>City of Bones<\/i> by Cassandra Clare, that I&#8217;ll be returning to the library before I leave for Canada, so I&#8217;ll finish that for sure. Then I&#8217;m reading <i>the Lost Girl on Astor Street<\/i> by Stephanie Morrill. And I&#8217;ll probably bring <i>Scarlet<\/i> with me to read on my layover on the way to Canada. XD<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/CityofBones.jpg?resize=212%2C320\" width=\"212\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">4.) I want to do at least one drawing next month to keep up my streak, but we&#8217;ll see how many I can do since I&#8217;ll be on vacation. I want to do one of Matt and Ingrid together being cute for sure.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">5.) I have my <i>A Monster Calls<\/i> article going up for sure and hopefully my RWBY article sometime as well. Then I&#8217;m also reviewing <i>the Space Between Us <\/i>for GUG.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/space-between-us-movie-poster-1024x512-1.jpg?resize=640%2C320\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">Last Month on Stori Tori&#8217;s Blog &#8230;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">This month&#8217;s writing tips:<\/span><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/writing-lessons-from-video-games-skyrim.html\">Writing Lessons from Video Games: Skyrim on Worldbuilding<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/so-your-character-has-depression.html\">So Your Character has Depression &#8230;<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/so-your-character-is-from-netherlands.html\">So Your Character is From The Netherlands &#8230; Featuring Arlette @ Arlette Writes<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><b>My stories stuff:<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/beautiful-people-2017-writing-goals.html\">Beautiful Books: 2017 Writing Goals<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Other stuff:<\/span><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/you-deserve-to-be-inspired-contest.html\">You Deserve to Be Inspired Contest Entry: A Different Journey<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">Coming Soon to Stori Tori&#8217;s Blog &#8230;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 3 &#8211; So Your Character is Blind &#8230; Featuring Cheyenne&nbsp;@ Cheyenne Raphael Writes &#8211;<\/b> Cheyenne is a blind blogger who awesomely agreed to be interviewed for this series. I&#8217;m fascinated by how she blogs using special software!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 4 &#8211; How Movie Trailers Can Help You Write Back Cover Copies &#8211; <\/b>This post dawned on me while I was watching the trailer for <i>Logan <\/i>and I&#8217;m so excited to share this concept with you guys.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/How2BMovie2BTrailers2BCan2BHelp2BYou2BWrite2BBetter2BBack2BCover2BCopies.png?resize=400%2C332\" width=\"400\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">A little preview of the post image to whet your palate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 7 &#8211; A Book Review of the Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross &#8211;<\/b> A really cool steampunk novel I won in a giveaway!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 10 &#8211; Freestyle Writing Challenge &#8211;<\/b> Sara Letourneau tagged me in this a while back and I&#8217;m finally getting to it.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 11 &#8211; Writing Lessons From Movies: Doctor Strange &#8211;<\/b> I absolutely adored <i>Doctor Strange <\/i>and now I&#8217;m finally getting to writing a blog post on this amazing film.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 14 &#8211; Beautiful People &#8211; <\/b>I participate this in every month it&#8217;s out. XD<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 17 &#8211; Let&#8217;s Talk About the Punks: Four Ages of Technology &#8211;<\/b> In this post, I&#8217;m going to talk about clockpunk, steampunk, dieselpunk, and cyberpunk!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Let2527s2BTalk2BAbout2Bthe2BPunks2BFour2BAges2Bof2BTechnology2B.png?resize=400%2C333\" width=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 18 &#8211; So Your Character is From Finland &#8230; Featuring Leona&nbsp;@ Leona&#8217;s Blog of Shadows &#8211;<\/b> Leona has graciously allowed me to interview her about living in Finland!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 21 &#8211; A Book Review of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo &#8211;<\/b> I honestly didn&#8217;t like this book until the latter half, but now &#8230; I&#8217;m a Leigh Bardugo fan.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 24 &#8211; Canada 2017 Recap &#8211; <\/b>A post where I&#8217;ll tell you all about my trip!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 25 &#8211; Writing Accents with Milo Thatch &#8211;<\/b> Accents are tricky and here&#8217;s a post to help you effectively accents in your stories and we&#8217;ll have our favorite Disney linguist to help.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><b>February 28 &#8211; Monthly Summary &#8211;<\/b> Like this, but for February.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\">Elsewhere &#8230;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">1.) <a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/why-fiction-matters.html\">Why Fiction Matters by Tracey&nbsp;@ Adventure Awaits<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">2.) <a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2017\/01\/how-to-write-characters-who-are.html\">How To Write Characters Who Are Different From Each Other by Stephanie&nbsp;@ Go Teen Writers&nbsp;<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">3.) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisincandescentlife.com\/2017\/01\/4-reasons-to-be-intentional-with-your-free-time-2\/\">4 Reasons to be Intentional with Your Free time by Emily&nbsp;@ This Incandescent Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Overall January wasn&#8217;t a bad month. I&#8217;m looking forward to February!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; font-size: large;\"><b>How was your month? What did you do? Have you seen <i>Moana&nbsp;<\/i>or <i>A Monster Calls<\/i>? Are you looking forward to any of the upcoming posts?<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 20px; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">You may also like:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white;\">\n<div class=\"post-title entry-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div>\n<span style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/12\/monthly-summary-december-2016year-end.html\">Monthly Summary: December 2016<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/11\/monthly-summary-november-2016.html\" style=\"color: #0b5394; text-decoration: none;\">Monthly Summary: November 2016<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: normal;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/11\/monthly-summary-october-2016.html\" style=\"color: #0b5394; text-decoration: none;\">Monthly Summary: October 2016<\/a><br \/><span style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/09\/monthly-summary-september-2016_24.html\" style=\"color: #0b5394; text-decoration: none;\">Monthly Summary: September 2016<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\">\n<span style=\"line-height: 18.2px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/08\/monthly-summary-august-2016.html\" style=\"color: #0b5394; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Monthly Summary: August 2016<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January was an okay month. 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