Your time is almost over, it’s time I acknowledge you in all your grandeur: Hi, 2017. I’m happy to see you go. I aim to be frank in this letter in hoping you understand how you changed me, how you helped me, the decisions I made because of you, and
Read MoreMerry Christmas! It’s a chilly, early morning where I am on the east coast, so digging into this for breakfast will be a nice treat. It’s like a warm chocolatey hug in a mug, and since I’m coming off the high of an all nighter that I pulled putting together
Read MoreIt’s snowing outside again(ugh), so I figured, it’s time to sit down with a cup of tea and talk about how my writing is going. My goal this month was already ridiculous. The plan was (and still is) to write 80,000 words this December. Then this past Saturday, I
Read MoreFollow my blog with Bloglovin It’s nearly mid December and the end of the year, so I’m trying to pack in as many last minute reads as I can to reach my Goodread’s reading goal of 2017 (which was a measly fifty books this year, I’m so ashamed). Raise your
Read MoreEvery November during NaNoWriMo, I test a variety of writing websites and softwares, particularly those that are online. They’re run through their paces as I pull out hefty word counts in short amounts of time. Here are the pros and cons for five of the websites I tried this
Read MoreWhen it comes to writing challenges like NaNoWriMo, I’m infamous for waiting until the last minute to come up with story ideas and plans. Last year (I won with 51.8k) I was scrambling five hours before the events officially started in the East Coast, slapping together a story idea based
Read MoreBefore we start I want to say, ‘congratulations’. You wrote for thirty days, give or take a handful. You created a habit. NaNoWriMo is over, the tough part is now keeping the habit. I’m creatively drained. My head pounds a little when I think too hard about plot. My fingers
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