As a fantasy writer, I've come to look at including magical creatures in my stories as almost a given. My manuscripts have included quite the variety over the years—leprechauns, banshees, hellhounds, witches, nymphs... and plenty more that I can't quite think of off the top of my head. Their given status, however, doesn't mean there... Continue Reading →
Writing update: October 2020
I don't know about you, but my September was a very mixed month. There were a lot of very good things that happened—to name a few, a new baby joined the family, birthdays were celebrated (including mine), and fall officially hit. All of that, combined with my work life, meant that my writing and photography... Continue Reading →
Writing update: September 2020
August was... so much busier than I expected. The month didn't go the way I'd anticipated, but that wasn't necessarily a bad thing. Honestly, it led to some interesting developments in my writing. Nothing like a contract or anything, but still. I'm excited to see how everything pans out. Novel-length WIPs I got a little... Continue Reading →
My character sheet (free download)
I've always been more of a planner than a pantser. I like to have a to-do list each day, I have some ideas of what I want to do on vacation before I go, I figure out goals for each month and year, and—no surprise—I make a plan for my novels before I start writing... Continue Reading →
Writing update: August 2020
I can't believe it's August. Summer is nearly at an end, and I've barely accomplished any of the things I wanted to. That isn't entirely a bad thing. Despite everything going on this summer, I've managed to enjoy it. I started a new job, I was able to spend some great quality time with the... Continue Reading →
