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  • Day 11 of Becoming a Published Author and a Big Box Book Store Liked My IG Post

    Something kind of awesome happened today! I’m a Canadian. Born and raised on maple syrup and sorry’s. Well, Indigo, Canada’s version of Barnes and Nobel and whatever popular powerhouse of a bookstore you might be familiar with, has independent Instagram’s… Continue reading

  • Day 10 of Becoming a Published Author and We’ve Done Some Collateral Writing

    Today I felt myself hit my stride. I wrote over 1000 words, which isn’t typical for me, and it means tomorrow will be much easier to hit my goal. This way if it’s a tough day and the words aren’t… Continue reading

  • Day 9 of Becoming a Published Author-Back at it With More to Come

    I’m pushing myself to not fall into bad habits again.                   I have restarted this project way too many times and the urge to restart again is rearing its ugly head. I won’t be giving in. The opportunity to start… Continue reading

  • A Rough Monday on Day 8 of Becoming a Published Author

                      Writing is hard.                   I had every intention of writing some more today. I was going to specifically work on a different project so that I could feel like I was moving along on everything I’m trying to accomplish.… Continue reading

  • Milestone Moment on Day 7 of Becoming a Published Author

                      Happy flipping Sunday y’all.                   It is a beautiful day! Not because the sun is shining and the summer is summering here in Canada. But because ya girl did what she said she was going to do.                   That’s… Continue reading

  • Day 6-Becoming a Published Author

    Sometimes I wish I wasn’t a panster.                   I tried, genuinely. I gave outlining a go and it didn’t make the writing process any easier. And honestly, it takes the mystery out of it.                   I like finding out what… Continue reading

  • Day 5 of Writing My Debut Epic Fantasy

                      Today was a damn good day.                   I was worried when I woke up and pulled out my laptop that I had completely lost the momentum I had boasted about yesterday. But it honestly turned into the best writing… Continue reading

  • Becoming a Published Author-Day 4

    I’m on the right track.                   Or at the very least it feels that way. Something about creating this blog has been a motivation to show up every day and reach my goal. I have a word count goal set,… Continue reading

  • Becoming a Published Author-Day 3

    I am hopeful.                   We are at midweek (happy hump day y’all). It’s the first week of July. And I know I will hit 50k by Sunday.                   To say I’m a bit floored is an understatement.                   For a… Continue reading

  • Becoming a Published Author-Day Two

                      It’s official. I have officially written the most I ever have on one project. I have officially written more in my epic fantasy then I need to write to actually finish it.                   And man does that feel good.… Continue reading