Welcome to Part 2 of my Surviving Social Media Series. You can read Part 1 here. Also, before I dive into Part 2, I wanted …
The Order of the Key
Cleaning Up After The Big Party
Welcome to my completely revamped website! Today, I am guest posting over at All the Way YA, and discussing how I feel during the editing …
5 Tips for Making a Fantasy World Feel Real
On planet Justine, where I write a story that involves world building, work in acquisitions where I read a ton of fantasy stories that either …
2015 Year in Review, Dancing into 2016
Hi all! So I know I’ve been kind of absent this month, and mostly that was just me being the usual speed-of-light blur that I’m …
Four Common Misconceptions About NaNoWriMo
Hey all! I’ve been a little absent from blog posts this month, and here’s why! I’ve been participating in NaNoWriMo, where I am working on …
On Setting and The Order of the Key
When plotting out a book idea, setting becomes an essential tool. There are a couple of things you need to consider when you’re deciding where …
Genre Choice
Being asked by a friend who only reads true literary fiction what I am writing used to feel like a pop quiz I was sure …
The 777 Challenge
Kristin D. Van Risseghem tagged me to share seven lines from the seventh page of a work in progress. Naturally, I chose The Order of …
Inspiration
Inspiration is such a strange and essential force for an author, and we need to pull it from wherever we can find it. For me, …
Jacklyn Madison Character Interview
Hi all! I’m making a guest visit this week on Jena Baxter’s blog! Or…err…*cough* Jacklyn Madison, my main character from The Order of the Key …