Perhaps this is a blogging faux pas, but today’s post isn’t for my core audience. While I hope my regular readers will find this interesting, this is for authors who are hoping to find bloggers like me to read and review their books. Now I […]
Here it is, the 31st and final day of the Ultimate Blog Challenge. July has flown by, and I can’t believe I’m saying this, but the challenge was much easier than I anticipated. I’ve done a few other blogging challenges in the past, and this […]
I recently gave you a glimpse into how I like to go about my days. I have a lot of balls in the air trying to balance my creative endeavors with needing to have a “real job,” plus family life, and staying healthy. I thrive […]
It’s almost 8pm and I haven’t posted yet today. This is the first day so far in this Ultimate Blog Challenge, that I haven’t pre-scheduled or at least pre-started a post for a day. As I’ve mentioned previously, I generally don’t have screen time after […]
You may have noticed I’m posting outside of my usual schedule (or not, that’s okay) which is because I’m participating in the Ultimate Blogging Challenge for July. I’ll be posting every day this month, for a total of 31 posts, as opposed to my average 12 […]
I’m happy to report I’ve busted out of my reading slump! After a string of meh reads in March and April, May was a phenomenal month! Not only did I read some of the best writing I’ve encountered all year, I finished a whopping 19 books! (Compared to […]
Not all readers are writers. All of the writers I know are readers. Just as it’s impossible to be a writer without practicing one’s craft, it’s also impossible to be a (decent) writer without taking in and processing large samples of writing. As a […]
I’ve written previously about my willingness to quit a book if I’m not enjoying it. I apply this approach to series as well. While I know many avid readers who absolutely cannot leave a series unfinished, if I finish a book and don’t care what happens […]
Welcome to another edition of my weekly recap! I’m switching up the topics this time, to keep things interesting for all of us! Book of the week: This is a tough one, as I finished three great books this week! I’m going with The […]
Welcome to another Friday! What I read: I finally finished The Passage. (I even wrote a post about it!) I also finished The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson, which I thoroughly enjoyed, and My Story by Elizabeth Smart, which was interesting but lacking in quality. […]
