If you look at an author’s public image, you’re most likely to see them talking about their successes and how wonderful it is to be an author, which makes sense, because nobody wants to follow someone who does nothing but complain about their chosen profession. But there is a certain set of problems and struggles […]
In my typical fashion, I started reading Holly Black books out of order. It’s not that I wasn’t interested in reading the Cruel Prince series (I have the first one sitting in my room as we speak) it’s just that I found this one on the shelves at B&N and picked it up, not even […]
My latest read was The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. There were references to it in The Library of Borrowed Hearts, and I already knew that I loved Shirley Jackson after reading We Have Always Lived in the Castle a few years ago. The Haunting of Hill House is defined as gothic psychological […]
If you’ve been keeping up with my social media accounts, you’ll know that I was at a writers convention, because I’ve been posting about it nonstop for the last week! While I can’t even begin to write down everything I learned there, I would still love to share some of the things that stood out […]
The social media burnout is real, but that’s not the only reason my online presence has been a little less active. In the beginning of July, I announced that I was going to pull back from posts, poetry, and blogging in order to be able to put all my energy into querying my novel. Now, […]