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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Oxy-Morons
oxymoron:noun, plural oxymora [ok-si-mawr-uh, -mohr-uh] (Show IPA), oxymorons. Rhetoric 1. a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.” Reality television. That's an oxymoron, isn't it? I've taken many an issue with reality TV since the beginning. Not so much because …
Sons of Anarchy Recap and Predictions
Here's where we were at the start of the season. And so much has happened! If you want an in-depth recap click on the link for Entertainment Weekly I'm doing a quick recap of last weeks episode: Faith and Despondency was CRAZY. First of all, the show opened with that montage. Jax was with another girl …
I’m having a moment . . .
I'm having one of those moments where I'm like, "It's official. I am awesome." There is nothing like the feeling of typing those last few words on a manuscript. Since I officially finished my second book, Countdown to Chaos, I am soaking in that airy, joyous feeling of knowing that I have accomplished something …
Countdown to Chaos… 3… 2… 1…
In honor of finishing my second novel, (TBR early 2015) I am compiling a DREAM CAST! Countdown To Chaos... three friends... two bodies... and one dark secret There is no official blurb yet, as I hate writing them, but Countdown to Chaos is about a girl named Angel Patel whose in the midst of serving …
It Begins… Again
What's that you say? What begins (again) tomorrow? I'm so glad you asked! Why, my current novels "New Cover" reveal tour begins tomorrow! I've got a few of my favorite bloggers hosting for me (Christa Wojo, Elsie Elmore, and Kendra Ayers). Their blogs are all great and vary in the type of writing and presence …
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 …
Ranting and Crickets
So you're standing there among your group of friends. Everyone is laughing and having a great time. The evening is winding down, and one of your friends is really on a roll. He's the character in the group, the one you can always count on for a laugh. He's just relayed a hilarious story about …
I’m trying something new…
Serial Flash Fiction. See, I got this idea over the weekend. And the content isn't something I want to write a book about but I like the idea of a romantic-comedy-type story about a woman who thinks she is a magnet for the wrong type of man. Yeah, totally been done before, but not by …
Social Issues and a Celebrity Crushes
As far as celebrity crushes go, my affection is like a pie. I'm very picky about what type I want and there is a limited amount. When it's gone, it's gone. Throughout my life I have had three major celebrity crushes. 1. My first and longest lasting: New Kids On The Block, specifically, Donnie Wahlberg. …
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