After a long August taking some time to repair myself and take stock of things (more on that later), I’ve returned with another CraftQuest video …
Writer Self-Care
On Saturday, I sat down with fellow Inkwell Council member, Megan Manzano, and Craft Quest’s Ari Augustine and Maria Tureaud for a livestream about writers …
How to Handle a Critique
Hi all! Today I’m sitting in on Craft Quest’s YouTube page with a short video containing my 4 step rule for handling a critique. Check …
Book Review: Monsters of Verity by Victoria Schwab
It’s a funny cycle and it goes like this: I write a book. When marketing said book for potential agents, having comparison titles can be …
ICYMI: Craft Quest talks Character Building
If you want to learn more about the best ways to build a character, as well as hear an inordinate amount of cinnamon roll related …
The Name Game
Based on a game I recently saw making the rounds, come join me while I spell out my name in fictional characters–and then tell you …
Puzzle Pieces
When I initially created this blog years ago, it was called Pieces of the Puzzle, and it discussed all of the different aspects of who …
Bronx Book Fair 2018
It’s amazing how easy it is to live within a bubble. I live in Bronx, NY, and I have my entire life. I work in …
My Kind of Book Review: Fragments of the Lost
Hello all! If you’re wondering why I haven’t posted here in a month, I was busy working on my latest YA novel, A Light So …
Busy Weekend of Writing Events
Hey all! This weekend has been and will continue to be a super exciting weekend. On top of a birthday gathering with my two beautiful …