Book Review: After Ever Happy by Anna Todd

I just realized that I never posted my review of of the concluding book of the After Series by Anna Todd. I know. Lame right? I can't believe it either. My overall thoughts on this series: The drama between Hardin and Tessa drove me crazy! I lost sleep over it.  And I loved every minute …

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One month from today . . .

My second novel, September Rain, is coming out! Is it normal to be this nervous? It's my second book, but I'm self-publishing for the first time and it kind of feels like I'm flying blind. I missing the validation that comes from nabbing that coveted publishing contract. But see, even though I'm anxious and worried, …

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How Do You Write The Tough Stuff?

I've been thinking. Dangerous, I know. Nonetheless, I have been pondering the tough stuff. The hard subjects. As a writer of fiction, I have found that my work generally does not cover one genre. It usually involves romance and suspense, there's almost always family dynamics involved in my plots, and not always the 'happily ever …

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Book Review: After We Fell By Anna Todd

In honor of the official release of the After Series (I think it's the) conclusion, After Ever Happy, I've been  reviewing the previous books. Once a week. Well it seems that my timing is off, because today is February 24th, the the final book is out! This minor detail might bother other bloggers, but not …

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Book Review: After We Collided by Anna Todd

After We Collided is book two of the After Series. I first blogged about this series here. It was my inaugural book review on my blog and I think it went pretty well. And since I love this series so much, I thought I'd do a quick review of each of the books leading up …

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Book Review: After by Anna Todd

This is my first book review. On my blog, that is. The book is titled After, by Anna Todd. It is the first in her After Series . . . Book One: After Book Two: After We Collided Book Three: After We Fell Book Four: After Ever Happy (Releasing February 24th!) . . . which …

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How I Made My Book Trailer for Free

I just made my own BOOK TRAILER and it's AWESOME! And it came about in a strange way. See, due to recent events beyond my control (There are some problems that even my extreme awesomeness cannot fix. I know! Who knew?), my publisher and I are parting ways. And while part of me wanted to …

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Still Foolin’ ‘Em, by Billy Crystal

I am reblogging this post from "Blogging For A Good Book" because I loved this book and I love this post. I have loved Billy Crystal for my entire adult life. His humor is unique and his talent is endless. I listened to this audiobook–which I totally recommend if you want the full emotional and …

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Flash Fiction Friday: Chapter 3

Friday starts with an F. So does Fiction. So why not make this Flash Fiction a Friday thing? It's time for the third installment of my flash fiction serial. If you need a refresher, part 2 is here and if you're totally new to the blog, WELCOME!!! And you can find part 1 here. Enjoy! …

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Writing Process Blog Hop

It's My Turn... because the beautiful and talented Christa Wojo tagged me to participate in this most recent blog hop on my writing process.  Basically, I get to answer four questions and then tag some poor, unsuspecting, yet talented writers/bloggers of my choosing! (Cue evil laugh) Without further ado, let the hazing begin! 1. What …

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