It’s important for most people to make sure they are not reliant on only one income stream, and authors are no different. If any of the retailers you rely on decides to shut down or change their policies in any way that’s not ideal, it is good to have another… Read More »6 secondary income streams for authors
So this book looked cute. The blurb described a young girl in Japan who was essentially a magical girl helping her stuffed animal. When she got older, she revisits those fantasies. It was a cute premise. It’s not even a little of what I got. Let me start with all… Read More »Earthlings review
Today in trying out some new genres, something that’s a bit closer to home for me. I do love documentaries about cults and true crime, so a story about kidnapping and cults seems like it would be right up my alley. The story follows “Esther,” a young girl who must… Read More »The Special Ones review
I may be on a publishing break, but I’m naturally going to fill this next year with other projects that I have been putting off! Now that I’m not concerned about publication, I can take some time to work on some of the other things, right? Games Dawn game There’s… Read More »Projects I’m considering during my break
Did you know pet mystery was a genre? One for adults? Because I certainly didn’t and I absolutely needed to check it out. I haven’t really read any mystery since high school, so this was a little nostalgic for me. The story follows Harry as she tries to solve the… Read More »Probable Claws review
Some of you may know that I’m constantly working on creative projects. While I do tend to actually get a few of them done on a relatively regular basis, I’m always interested in new strategies for how to get them all worked out and done. Unlike a lot of the… Read More »Making Ideas Happen review
Looking for a unique gift for someone in your life this holiday season? Check out these handy gift guides for something they might not have yet! Through the looking glass Return to Wonderland Looking Glass bottle necklace Return to Wonderland first chapter scarf Alice bottle charm Return to Wonderland skirt… Read More »Scrap Paper Christmas Gift Guides
I’ve needed something a bit light to read. This follows a few characters. The lead is Jack, a young boy starting at a new school who has been zoning out and seeing a small girl selling matches. He meets a classmate, Lucy, who takes an interest in him and has… Read More »Drawn Away review
Those who know me personally know that I have a lot of trouble taking breaks. Downtime for me consists largely of picking up new hobbies and obsessions. Doing nothing is a thing I aspire to be able to do one day without immediately getting bored and picking up a new… Read More »How to do Nothing review
It’s my birthday! And for my birthday the past several years, I’ve announced a book that I would be writing for NaNoWriMo this year. It’s a tradition to have the poll run, for me to be pushing the poll, and to reveal the results on the 25th, one week before… Read More »You may have noticed…