More specifically, we need Christian families in fiction. I was reading A Hope Undaunted by Julie Lessman and realized all over again how much we NEED more good families - especially Christian families - in fiction. A Hope Undaunted is primarily a historical romance but the heroine, Katie, comes from the O'Connor family, and those… Continue reading We Need Realistic Fictional Families (a bookish rant)
“What’s Your WIP?” Tag (+ snippets!)
I'll be using my historical romantic suspense WIP for this tag! And, yeah, that's all the intro for this because I'm so excited to get into it! So let's go! ๐ Wait - I do have something to say that I almost forgot; please note that all the snippets aren't from the final version of… Continue reading “What’s Your WIP?” Tag (+ snippets!)
COVER REVEAL: Feathers and Roses: All Things Fairy Tale
Hello, my friend!! Today I'm participating in the "Feathers and Roses: All Things Fairy Tale Dual Cover Reveal", hosted by Jenโs Author Assistance. This reveal features both Iron by Madisyn Carlin and Roses, Thorns, & Curses by Jenavieve Rose! I'm soooo excited about this because I love fairytale retellings with a fun twist, and the… Continue reading COVER REVEAL: Feathers and Roses: All Things Fairy Tale
The Get to Know Me Tag – Writer’s Edition!
I'm SO excited to do the Get to Know Me Tag today!! ๐ Have fun reading it and feel free to answer some of the questions in the comments! (Hey, by the way, I changed the font for my blog - let me know if you hate it or love it. I just didn't care… Continue reading The Get to Know Me Tag – Writer’s Edition!
How to Write a Book (hint: it’s not the “right” way.)
When you get serious about writing, one of the most natural things (in my case anyway) to do is to look to other authors for guidance on how to write. Should you make obsessive outlines before lifting a finger to write the actual first draft, or fly by the seat of your pants? Should you… Continue reading How to Write a Book (hint: it’s not the “right” way.)
Why I Don’t Like the Survival Genre (+ cool examples and mini reviews)
I'm not naturally a fan of the survival genre, but I decided against titling this post "Why I Hate the Survival Genre" because there are a few good movies in this genre that I've seen and actually enjoyed. (It'll be the day when I actually voluntarily read survival stories, sorry! After all, my brothers are… Continue reading Why I Don’t Like the Survival Genre (+ cool examples and mini reviews)
50 Subscriber Special: Interviewing You, Part 2!
Here's Part 2 of the subscriber interview!!! ๐ (Jump over here for Part 1!) The questions answered are: "What time of day (or night) are you most creative?" "What fictional book has given you the most hope, or most impacted your life?" "What's a misconception you once had about writing?" and "What book do you… Continue reading 50 Subscriber Special: Interviewing You, Part 2!
World of Silence Releases TODAY!
I have some exciting news for you and you know what it is from the title of THIS post, so this is completely pointless, but pretend like you don't know... *laughs as you keep scrolling* *and scrolling* *and scrolling* WORLD OF SILENCE RELEASES TODAY!!!!!!!!! *throws confetti in the air* Congratulations to Kaytlin!!!!!! I'm so excited… Continue reading World of Silence Releases TODAY!
World of Silence: Character Interview with Adara
Hello my friends! I got to interview Adara from Kaytlin Phillips' World of Silence!!! I absolutely LOVE character interviews, so I hope you enjoy reading this as much as I did! ๐ Enjoy! Adara Interview How would you describe yourself? Passionate about what I believe in, unwilling to give up even when someone tells me… Continue reading World of Silence: Character Interview with Adara
World of Silence: Behind-the-Book Interview! (+ sneak peek!)
Today I have a World of Silence interview for you as apart of the blog tour!!! I'm SOOO excited for you to read it and learn more about Kaytlin's process for writing her debut (scroll down to find the blurb, cover, and more) and the difficulties and joys that went along with it ๐ (Also,… Continue reading World of Silence: Behind-the-Book Interview! (+ sneak peek!)