Though social media is vital to authors, it sure can be time consuming. I love talking to my followers, other authors, and even posting in writers groups. It is very time consuming. Most times I spend more time on the social connections than on my writing. This is about to change. Instead of my recent... Continue Reading →
Though many have no problem starting a project, it can become much more difficult as you get further along into the manuscript. For me, this is my first project I've written out an outline. This has made the process much easier. Though I have had some obstacles, which I wrote about earlier today, the outline... Continue Reading →
I have four different story ideas burning in my brain at the moment. I have maybe a paragraph for each written out. As I figure out more details, I will write outlines and maybe some more key characters with their histories. I want to build a sense of who the characters are. Though so far... Continue Reading →
In my about page, I spoke of my art background. I paint, draw, take photos, and participate in almost every kind of crafting I can get my hands on. I love the outdoors and reading. Anything creative makes my heart skip a beat followed by a leap for joy. Though you may not make the... Continue Reading →
I mentioned in my page about me that I love nature. The forest especially holds a dear place in my heart. I love the large boulder's placed on mountain tops, The very old trees with trunks larger than I can wrap my arms around, when the river is shallow enough to walk across or deep... Continue Reading →
I have found, with my history in religious experiences, I tend to combine religion with my favorite genre, Horror. I have started a few books on different topics, but never finish them, losing interest fairly quickly. The first book I wrote, and stuck to, was a young adult religious thriller/horror. It is the story of... Continue Reading →
When I am planning for my writing, taking notes, coming up with ideas, etc., I generally sit on my couch with my phone opened to the notepad. I jot things down as they come. I may be in the middle of listening to some dumb commercial or playing a game of yahtzee. I keep my... Continue Reading →
Think, what made you decide to be a horror writer? Is it because you love horror books and flicks? What are you afraid of? What kind of story do you want to write and how are you going to make it different than the multiple cliche's for horror writers. If you are obsessed with Vampires,... Continue Reading →
Now this is an interesting topic. Everyone gets inspiration from different places. I find the most common places to find inspiration are as follows: Dreams: this is inspirational in any genre of writing. Poetry, inspirational, musical, history, drama, romance, young adult, thriller, horror, any other writing genre you can imagine. If you take a general... Continue Reading →
No, I may not know you, but I know having a passion and wanting to pursue it. This can be anything from drawing, to working on cars, and everything in between. I'm fortunate enough to have several hobbies. Mine include drawing, painting, multiple types of crafts, hiking, homesteading, and of course, writing. In each of... Continue Reading →
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