Life, Publishing, Updates, Work-in-Progress, Writing Process

Into the Query Trenches…

I’ve always heard that the two worst parts of the publishing journey are querying agents and going on submission. I understand why — the wait, the stream of rejections, and protecting the embers of your publishing dreams. All the while, the community urges you to keep writing. Keep writing in case they want another book.… Continue reading Into the Query Trenches…

Updates, Work-in-Progress, Writing Process

The book is done! I think…

My book is done!!! My book is done! My book is done? Okay, well maybe not “done” in the way you’re thinking. I have finally finished the developmental edit of my fantasy novel. What is a developmental edit? A developmental edit is basically a structural edit. It looks at the plot, character arcs, and overall… Continue reading The book is done! I think…

Updates, Work-in-Progress, Writing Process

Reframing My Goal and Making a Plan

Caroline Donahue posted an amazing article recently about altering goals to be framed with what we can control. Usually, when you set a goal and don’t reach it, you’ve done one of three things: Made success contingent on someone else Been unrealistic about the time and energy you have to devote to the goal You… Continue reading Reframing My Goal and Making a Plan

Publishing, Radish Fiction, Updates

The Arrangement on Radish Fiction – Complete!

Hey All! I'm dropping a quick post on here to let you know that my romantic-thriller novel, The Arrangement, is complete! You can read the synopsis here! But be sure to download the Radish Fiction app on your phone or tablet to read all 31 episodes. 🙂 Thank you so much to any who have… Continue reading The Arrangement on Radish Fiction – Complete!

Radish Fiction, Updates

Radish Fiction Update

I was going to write some gushing blog post on how amazing the last few weeks have been sharing my writing for the first time. Honestly, I don't think my numbers are that impressive for sharing work online. But, I still feel all warm and fuzzy thinking about how people are choosing to read my… Continue reading Radish Fiction Update