Writing
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Erengate has fallen to shadow. Overwhelmed by injury and burdened by the horrors they experienced, the survivors do the only thing the can: flee. Tamora and the Fifth Sentinella trek east, searching for reinforcements to help them take down the monstrous foes they intend to destroy. In the wilds, they discover that the High Council Continue reading
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Hidden Writing
I am fascinated by the concept of the words your average person writes in a day. Obviously this differs drastically depending on your job and lifestyle, but bear with me. I work as an assistant. I spend my 8-4pm hours writing emails, creating calendar events, typing up and distributing meeting notes—it’s a lot of writing, Continue reading
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Embracing Procrastination
I’m a very productive procrastinator. the surge of energy I feel when I have something looming on the horizon (in this case, the edits Book Two of the Tunsealiorian Saga) is outstanding. I feel like I’m on top of the world. I should be editing, but instead I’m typing up blog posts like this, reading Continue reading
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Unveiling the Writing Process: Join My Journey with Tarnished Heroes
I have come to believe that writers are a bit too secretive, at times. Don’t get me wrong—there’s a time and a place for protecting your work. Intentional promotion schedules exist for a reason and if that’s your style, I’m not going to yuck your yum, so to speak. For most of us, though, this Continue reading
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Musing: The Current State of My Music Library
I listen to a lot of music—while washing dishes, writing, driving, walking the dog—and I feel like over the years I’ve developed a solid musical taste. It isn’t for everyone; just ask my husband! Metal and hard rock aren’t two genres I typically pull out for the whole car to listen to during a long Continue reading
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Consistency in Writing: Lessons from My 2024 Experience
One of the things I am most proud of from 2024 is the dedication I showed to my writing in the last six or so months of the year. Before 2024, I can confidently say that I wasn’t really writing consistently. I had a draft for The Spiraling, but it had sat in my Google Continue reading
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Random Musings: Hobbies
Something I’ve run into the past few months is the fact that I’ve made my favorite hobby—writing—into a job and, therefore, it is no longer relaxing in the same way it used to be. It’s so important for humans to have hobbies. I think it resets us after a long day (or week… or month) Continue reading
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Writing Prompt: Escaping Eternity
A series of writing prompts from my personal snippets archives. If something strikes your fancy, let me know! I would love to see what you create! Check out the previous prompt here. Fiona, a journalism major, is doing a cross-country road trip visiting haunted attractions. She follows reports of missing persons and strange sightings in Continue reading
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2025 Projects
As most people, I kick off the new year every year with a bit of good old-fashioned goal setting, and 2025 was no different. I’ve got a lot planned for the next year, and not much free time to do it, so staying on track is going to be important! I hope you are as Continue reading
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Using Capacities to plan my writing
I spoke a little bit a few months ago about the various tools and methods I use to write (Planners, Calendars, & Journals – Oh My!) and I mentioned that I was using Capacities to store my inspiration and various story ideas. I figured I’d give a brief update, as I’ve changed my methods a Continue reading
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