Hey there! It is officially summer break for me! *throws confetti* I made it through the piano recital alive (our piano teacher makes us do a recital every Christmas and June) and am ready to settle in for a relaxing summer. Seeing as I have no plans for going anywhere this year, I am … Continue reading Summer Goals
Book Review: Even in the Grey
Hey there! Okay, so when I began this blog, I didn't really plan on doing book reviews. But! Over time, I started considering incorporating them. (Because writers need to read good literature 😉 It helps us to become better writers!) So today I'm happy to present my first book review on this blog: Even in the … Continue reading Book Review: Even in the Grey
What to do When Your Book’s Plot Fails
Hey there! I recently went through a traumatizing experience: I wrote a 210-page first draft, was rewriting it, and got over 100 pages in when I realized... The plot wasn't right. This post is a step-by-step guide on what to do if this ever happens to you, based off of my own personal experience. … Continue reading What to do When Your Book’s Plot Fails
2 Tags
Hey there! I have 2 tags here today! (There are actually more, but I'm going to take care of just two for today) First up, thanks to Liz for nominating me for The Versatile Blogger Award! ABOUT THE AWARD The Versatile Blogger Award was created to feature and recognize blogs that have unique content, high quality … Continue reading 2 Tags
How is My Blog Performing in May 2018?
Hey there! What do you know, I got another cold this month! (what are the odds??) Hopefully it will be gone soon. But on to the overview! I'm wanting to also start seeing how well I did with my previous month's goals, so let's see how this goes! 😉 Blog Overview Follow Count I … Continue reading How is My Blog Performing in May 2018?
Author Interview with Laura
Hey there! May I please welcome to the stage, Miss Laura! Her new book, Even In the Grey, launches today, and I'm excited to be interviewing the indie author herself! I'm in bold. Hey Laura! Welcome to this interview! Thanks, Julia! I’m super excited about this interview! Same! I thought that we'd talk a bit … Continue reading Author Interview with Laura
Grammatical Errors You Need to Watch Out For
Hey there! A while ago, I got a request for a post on editing/grammatical stuff. So, I'm tackling that subject today! 😉 I am no grammar teacher, so instead, I'm going to talk about several things to look out for. Commas! The commas are so hard. I can't even get them right myself half … Continue reading Grammatical Errors You Need to Watch Out For
How to Plot Your Story: The Actual Plotting Part of this Series
Hey there! I wrote out a draft post for this, and left it, even though it didn't feel like it was... good enough. But eventually, I just decided that enough was enough, and I was only going to give you guys quality content. So. Here we are, with an entirely different kind of description … Continue reading How to Plot Your Story: The Actual Plotting Part of this Series
How to Plot Your Story: What the Parts Mean
Hey there! Today we look at what each part of the plot (which we learned about in THIS post) actually is. I was actually really happy with how excited some people were about this series. 😉 I quote from my sister Mary last Saturday evening: "I need your post. I can't believe I just said … Continue reading How to Plot Your Story: What the Parts Mean
How is my Blog Performing in April?
Hey there! April has been a weird month. I got sick with a bad cold during it that last around 2 weeks. (The first 2 days were the worst, though) But let's look at other stuff from April instead! 😊 Blog Overview Follow Count: This month we hit 29 followers! 😃 That's … Continue reading How is my Blog Performing in April?