Zombie Thursdays is a weekly feature with guest blogger, Miranda. You can read more about her here. Another Thursday is upon us, and here I am sitting in a Starbucks to use their free internet since I still do not have internet of my own. Thank you to everyone who responded to last week’s inquiry as to what three items
July Reads
Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you your link in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: What’s the best book you’ve read this month? Since FALLING TO NORMAL is off with my very trusted beta alpha, I definitely
Why Tommy Lee is Insane
Last week, I read the autobiography of Motley Crue’s drummer, Tommyland by Tommy Lee. I went into it thinking, “Oh this will be COMPLETELY entertaining” in not a nice way. What I didn’t expect was that I would be completely enrapt in Tommy’s narrative style and the stories he shares. Tommyland isn’t the normal rock star memoir. He’s not sharing
Give Your Writing Brain a Break
I still love this one. Anyone who has participated in NaNoWriMo has experienced a creativity sprint of mega proportions. You get so fired up about your WIP you write everywhere: in meetings, in the car, in the shower. You dream Story. You’re in love and the creative process Totally Rocks. Then, the inevitable happens. You stall out. We’ve all been
My Dip Toward the Dark Side
While working on the precursor to FALLING TO NORMAL, I developed a character who was totally into the goth scene even though she was entirely too cheerful to fit the trope of “goth.” To better understand her, I began buying goth compilation CDs a lot. Around this time, my going out clothes and makeup turned a little more gothish as