The title should actually read “Why It’s Coincidental,” but no one cares about technicalities of that nature, it seems. Plus, “ironic” is catchier. -_- Please bear with me as I seemingly ramble to bring to a head the significance of apparently unrelated threads of my life. Turkey – in my life For those to whom […]
The NOOK Press Last night, I stayed up all night sitting on 24-hour guard duty called Charge of Quarters, which (usually) entails that I simply sit around and be on standby for if something happens in the barracks and responsive personnel are needed. But that’s neither here nor there. I mentioned that because that’s what […]
In a sea of writers, it can be difficult to distinguish yourself. The institution of “genres” transforms the difficulty, for some, into a plight. Such as I’m a YA author or I write mysteries. It’s inherent that within classifications come boundaries. I like to think I found out who I was as a writer pretty […]
I don’t know how/why/what happened, but when my last post, A Walk Down Memory (Cyber) Lane… oh, and Self-Discovery, went live, it went live. Off that one post alone, I earned 8 likes and reached a grand total of 23 followers, most of which were added that day, which prompted WordPress to notify me that […]
Recently, I’ve been noticing how long I’ve actually been working on the Soul series–I wanna say since ’06–and it’s gotten me thinking about how much time has passed between then and now, and how not only have my characters and style of writing and story ideas grown but so have I. That put me on […]
So I’m at a waist-deep standstill, literarily. Being stuck in Germany for 2+ years has done most of it. Now that I’m so close to leaving, I keep feeling a surge to further progress my efforts to do something, and it keeps stumping me that I’m isolated in this European country. My only options right […]
So, I recently finished a book called The Fallen Star by Jessica Sorensen. It’s a good book. Got three stars outta me. Not bad, you know? But the whole time I was reading, I thought to myself, “God. I wish I could’ve written this. I would’ve done so much MORE with it.” It’s not the […]
