Do you have mantras for the new year? A word you try to live by? Goals set months in advance only to fail on the first day? Been there. 2020 sparked a fire in me after I adopted a word of the year so I’m following suit come 2021... and no surprise, i...
I say bad words, I've definitely flipped off the camera... it's like the PG-13 version of my writing life. It's been fun and I've already connected with a few new writer friends, which was the whole purpose of joining. No, I will not do that viral Ti...
NaNo wraps up on Monday but my story is done... for now. After writing group on Wednesday, I realized that the book needs to conclude there or I'd end up adding another 80K just to get out what needed to be said. Also, I hate endings. I guess that's...
*this is a scheduled post, which is super weird considering what I was talking about with my computer. My best friend passed away this week and I'm going to take some time off, but I wanted to send this last scheduled post with a note. I'm not sure h...
...but is there such a thing as hate at first sight? Kiya and Ryder are in for some interesting banter.NaNo WinnerTo no one's surprise, I ended up winning NaNo on day 9. The chapter I was working on put me 600 words over the finish line. The book is...
Welcome to your first edition of "Laura takes on NaNoWriMo", where you see just how insane I really am.NaNo SprintsDay 1: 10,418 wordsDay 2: 6,776Day 3: 7,727Day 4: 7,208Day 5: 2,740 (migraine days are no joke)Total: 34,869/50,000Keep in mind the dai...
I feel like a little kid at Christmas, desperately waiting for Santa to come... only this time I'm waiting for November 1 to hit so I can start working on my NaNo novel! It's like adult Christmas for me.As you discovered last week, I'm writing anothe...
Welcome, welcome! To all my new readers, it's such a joy to have you along. I want to extend an invite for anyone, new and familiar, to reply to this email and let me know a little about what's going on in your life. What drew you to check out one of...
Welcome back, folks! We are just about two weeks away from NaNoWriMo and I'm getting antsy. I finished writing books 5 & 6 of the Warrior Series which sustains me through the end of the year. That leaves some awkward space between now and the sta...
Hey folks! I wanted to drop in real quick to let you know that BOOK 4 in the Warrior Series is now available for preorder on Amazon. The Fall of a King will pick up with Baeddan's story as we figure out how he will handle things in his kingdom. You c...