Get Angry, Fight Back (Lands Uncharted)

I’m on Lands Uncharted today, talking about life, death, and loving other people. Grief sucks. IT. SUCKS! But death reminds us life is precious. We should love others as we love ourselves. Be kind and encouraging. Seek to serve and be forgiving. We should walk away when someone doesn’t welcome us. Refuse to pour energyContinueContinue reading “Get Angry, Fight Back (Lands Uncharted)”

Preview Snow Globe Travelers (SGT)

This week, I dove into developmental edits on Snow Globe Travelers (SGT), a middle-grade sci-fi portal/multiverse story I’m preparing for submissions. As of this morning, edits are about 35% complete! As the final draft of Snow Globe Travelers emerges, my excitement grows. Working on this story over the past several years has been a processContinueContinue reading “Preview Snow Globe Travelers (SGT)”

Caffeinated Microfiction

Microfiction and flash fiction present a unique challenge for crafting a story, squeezing in all the elements of a story in less than 300 or 1000 words, respectively. But it’s also fun and a great way to hone your writing skills. Here’s one of the microfiction stories I wrote. Coffee The young woman inhaled theContinueContinue reading “Caffeinated Microfiction”

NaNoWriMo 2017

November is NaNoWriMo! This will be my second year (third, if you count participating in Camp NaNoWriMo the year before last). I have yet to ‘win’, but I will not stop trying! For those who may not know, NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month.  It is a challenge for writers to crank out fifty thousandContinueContinue reading “NaNoWriMo 2017”