Everyone is always dreaming that they’re somewhere else. Really, it’s no wonder. This world can be cruel and cold, and all of us need an escape sometimes. But the important thing is to remember that this is life, and we all have something we’re called to do. Imagination is a wonderful thing, but it’s also … Continue reading Idle Imaginings — My “Dream Life”
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Elusive Inspiration
As I’m meeting more writers and delving into the writing community, I’m getting this question a lot: “Where do you get your inspiration/ideas from?” It’s a pretty broad question and one that’s difficult for me to answer. Ideas just seem to pop into my head at any given moment, not necessarily prompted by any one … Continue reading Elusive Inspiration
The Writing Process (Part 2)
Better late than never, right? So, if you haven't read my first post about the writing process, I highly suggest you do that now! I talk about how I set up a story and come up with names, characters, and settings. For this post, I'll be sharing my rough draft so you can then see … Continue reading The Writing Process (Part 2)
Tuesday is just Monday, but a little to the left
Okay yeah, you caught me. I missed two posts I was supposed to make last week, and I didn't even update yesterday either! How could I? Well, all I can say is that I was extremely busy. (Really, it's not an excuse, but as a new indie author, a freelancer with constantly fluctuating work, and … Continue reading Tuesday is just Monday, but a little to the left
Get COLOURS: An otherworldly short story series TODAY!
Everyone wishes for a second chance, and no one more than the traveller who holds one in his grasp. But what happens when that chance fails, time and time again?The total destruction of a planet, a boy leaving home, a teacher coming in contact with alien life, a draconic businesswoman hungry for power...These people and … Continue reading Get COLOURS: An otherworldly short story series TODAY!
Wait, wasn’t it just Monday like 2 days ago?
I don't know what happened last week, but it went by insanely fast. Can anyone else relate? I've got a lot on my plate this week, so I imagine the same thing will probably happen again! *Deep Breath* Here's What I've Got... Brainstorming an NFT background storyBrainstorming another NFT background story (y'all I didn't even … Continue reading Wait, wasn’t it just Monday like 2 days ago?
Introducing: My Newest Book, Coming Soon!
I promised you there would be an exciting post this week! I’m here to announce that I’m publishing another book! You may recognise it, because I started posting the stories here on my blog until I got a bigger vision for them. So without further ado, say hello to my next book, Colours, a sci-fi … Continue reading Introducing: My Newest Book, Coming Soon!
The Wizard, the Train, and the Dryad
Marilia stared at the beast in front of her, knowing that she was forced to make peace with it. Something deep and innate within her trembled at the thought of this thing, this amalgamation of metal and coal that was altogether wrong amidst the soft green grass underfoot and the vibrant green trees all around. … Continue reading The Wizard, the Train, and the Dryad
Hooray! It’s Monday! (Yes, I really just said that.)
Hey, look at that! I'm actually getting this post out on a Monday! Cue the cheering! 🎉 I hope your week is going well so far. Remember that today is just the beginning--you can decide how your week will go right here and right now! Stay positive, stay focused, count your blessings, and you'll be … Continue reading Hooray! It’s Monday! (Yes, I really just said that.)
What’d I Miss?
After taking a nice extended weekend to relax, I'm back to work here on Wednesday. I've got three interviews within the next three days, so job offers are definitely starting to pick up! I'm so thankful to God for all the opportunities and for the break I was able to have. What am I up … Continue reading What’d I Miss?
The Story Canvas 