Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading I Am Not His… (Snippet Sunday 4.8.18)
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I Am Not Possessed (Snippet Sunday 4.1.18)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading I Am Not Possessed (Snippet Sunday 4.1.18)
Obsession — Part 2 (Snippet Sunday 3.25.18)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Obsession — Part 2 (Snippet Sunday 3.25.18)
Obsession – Part 1 (Snippet Sunday 3.18.18)
Welcome to Snippet Sunday on Darkling Dreams! Where writers come together to share a few sentences (8-10) of their current project — whether it’s a recently released novel, a WIP (work in progress), or an older manuscript that’s being revived. Intended to hook readers, gather feedback and build an author’s fan base, Snippet Sunday is the … Continue reading Obsession – Part 1 (Snippet Sunday 3.18.18)
A Writer’s Guide: Getting Back in the Saddle After a Hiatus
Long time no see, everyone! I know, I know, I have been silent for five months. Things became hectic when I started working full time around the month I started vanishing, and I kind of lost the heart to do anything writing related due to some unfortunate let downs. I won't babble on about me though. Due to … Continue reading A Writer’s Guide: Getting Back in the Saddle After a Hiatus
Reflecting On A Chaotic Win
Camp NaNoWriMo has come to a close for the year 2017, sadly. They always go by so quickly, each time making me realize I am way too close to the cold months, holiday madness, and the big November NaNoWriMo. (Which, as of right now, I have absolutely no idea what I'm working on during that … Continue reading Reflecting On A Chaotic Win
Deadlines: A Writer’s Best Friend, or Worst Enemy?
Since this is the final stretch for July's Camp NaNo session -- only three days left! -- I figured I would talk about deadlines and how they either help a writer or stress them out, depending on the type of writer you are. No matter what kind of writer you are in the face of deadlines, there is … Continue reading Deadlines: A Writer’s Best Friend, or Worst Enemy?
Gearing Up For Camp NaNo
The Evil Day Job and writing don't always mix nicely, especially when you work in soul-sucking retail. Sometimes it seems impossible to be able to unplug from work and find time, or energy, to write once you make it home -- hopefully in one piece. And other times...it really is impossible. I am going to hate myself … Continue reading Gearing Up For Camp NaNo
The Benefits of Guest Posting for Authors
Hello and welcome to my first post in the new system I am trying out for this blog, A Writer's Guide. I hope to make things more informative and thoughtful than just my simple ramblings of the journey that is writing for me. To start, this is not an actual guest post from someone else. Yet. This time … Continue reading The Benefits of Guest Posting for Authors
Finding Topics
Blessed Summer Solstice, folks! It seems like just yesterday it was the start of spring and here we are already at the longest day of the year. I hope many of you get to enjoy the beautiful weather and extended light, I unfortunately have work. It sucks to think the days are going to start … Continue reading Finding Topics
