The #1 New York Times bestseller is available for the first time in a mass market paperback edition, featuring a striking movie tie-in cover. In New Moon, Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. The "star-crossed" lovers theme continues as Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles, including a devastating… Continue reading Book Eleven of 2012: NEW MOON by Stephenie Meyer
Many authors listen to music as they write. They tend to use popular or rock music to help set the mood within them in order to write. I personally love using music to help me write. However, I also listen to audio books while writing. The funny thing is, I don't care to listen to… Continue reading Writing Soundtrack
When Wendy Everly first discovers the truth about herself—that she’s a changeling switched at birth—she knows her life will never be the same. Now she’s about to learn that there’s more to the story… She shares a closer connection to her Vittra rivals than she ever imagined—and they’ll stop at nothing to lure her to… Continue reading Book Ten of 2012: TORN by Amanda Hocking
Eighteen-year-old Jenny Morton has a horrific secret: her touch spreads a deadly supernatural plague, the "Jenny pox." She lives by a single rule: Never touch anyone. A lifetime of avoiding any physical contact with others has made her isolated and painfully lonely in her small rural town. Then she meets the one boy she can… Continue reading Book Nine of 2012: JENNY POX by JL Bryan
A New York real estate tycoon plunges to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. A trophy wife with a past survives a narrow escape from a brazen attack. Mobsters and moguls with no shortage of reasons to kill trot out their alibis. And then, in the suffocating grip of a record heat wave, comes another… Continue reading Book Eight of 2012: HEAT WAVE by Richard Castle
Today marks the last day of June's Camp NaNoWriMo and unfortunately, I have once again missed the ultimate goal. Right now, I have around 28700 words. There is no way that I will be able to make it to 50k before tomorrow. lol Oh well, the one thing I do know is that I will… Continue reading I Am Lucky
Sorry for not updating lately. Truly, I am. I have been writing like a madwoman, playing mommy to a now three month old, and vacationing in the beautiful state Hawaii. Right now, I am way behind on my word goal for the first Camp NaNoWriMo. It started when I was sick last week and really… Continue reading Aloha and Composition Notebooks
I have just learned to do something I find quite enjoyable: Photoshop. Really, alternating pictures to make a new picture is awesome! Already, I have made covers for my NaNoWriMo projects* and a few for other writers on Figment.com. I have to say, I have become quite the professional about it. This is great because… Continue reading Photoshop and Covers
It was his father’s idea to practice the knots and, for a fisherman’s son, his knots didn’t cut it for the nautical life. His hands ached as he twisted the rope and tucked one end into another, trying to make the ever difficult Monkey’s Fist Knot. Satisfied that he may have at least made some… Continue reading GRAVEYARD SHIFT CHAPTER TWO: THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM
Yep, that's right, I am going to be a Camp NaNoWriMo participant for both months of 2012. That is June and August. For June, I will be writing the first book in a young adult paranormal trilogy I've been thinking about writing for a while now. I already have the plans. All I need is… Continue reading Camp NaNoWriMo
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