Friday Five – Revisionist Edition
1. My first idea for today’s post was a scripted fight between the main character of The Black City/The Key to Selene/The Whatever It’s Called, and the main character of my new work-in-progress. The main character of the new WIP is a bit miffed because I keep shunting her aside to revisit revisions on TBC/KTS/WIC. … Read more
Dear Pre-Mommy Me…
There’s a fun blogsite called Dear Teen Me, where authors write letters to their teen selves. Perhaps there is another site for people writing to themselves before they were parents, but I haven’t come across one yet. Guess we’ll just have to fill that niche, now, won’t we? . Letter to my Pre-Baby Self Dear … Read more
NiFtY Author Talia Vance
Today we have a special guest – debut author Talia Vance. Not only is she a prolific writer (two books coming out within the year, AND one more under contract!), but I also count her as a friend. BH: Welcome, Talia! You have not one, but TWO books coming out between now and next spring. … Read more
Quickpost – The Kid’s Home Sick and My Sanity Suffers
“Wednesday Five” doesn’t have quite the same ring to it as “Friday Five,” but whatever. Beyond caring. 1. After a four-day weekend, I’d been looking forward to Z’s school week with a kind of desperation. She went to school on Monday and I was totally productive, got all kinds of writing work done, felt great. … Read more




