Writing

A New Project?

Since I was a little ahead of schedule, I allowed myself to explore a new idea, and somehow I've produced about 20k words of a new project in the last three-ish days. (My last #1LineWed came from the very rough draft.) I don't know where this thing is going, it's romance-heavy, based a little (maybe… Continue reading A New Project?

Fun Stuff, Vacancy

How Much Of A Nerd Am I?

A lot! I play The Sims in my free time. It can be an incredibly chill game, or you can cause a lot of chaos. I usually spend my time building houses and creating people and crafting whole little worlds because, duh, of course I do. So of course I built Moonlit Shores Manor from… Continue reading How Much Of A Nerd Am I?

Fun Stuff

Character Mood Board – Lorelei Fischer

Lorelei Fischer from The Vacancy Series

Self Publishing

Mood Boards for Brainstorming and Plotting

I've seen a few of these around, usually as a brainstorming technique. Some authors collect images and put together a board that embodies the mood they want to convey in their work: a mood board. I've been intrigued by them because they're very pretty, but never used them as part of the planning process. Instead,… Continue reading Mood Boards for Brainstorming and Plotting

30 Days of Yoga

Dedicate

A subtitle for today's blog could be "Planning for Brainstorm February," but I gotta stay on this month's brand, and dedicate actually works out. I dedicated today's practice, as Adriene asked us to, to "my work." It was meant to be a person or a thing that wasn't ourselves to prove how self love and… Continue reading Dedicate