Ink by Amanda Sun
Holy rats how did it get to be Friday?! It’s been ages since I reviewed a book, but when NetGalley offered a YA by an author I met through Miss Snark’s First Victim, of course I had to snatch it up. Well, as much as one can “snatch up” an ebook. They’re not very, ya … Read more
5 Reasons Why Writers Shouldn’t Drive
Woo! Back from my Social Media Blackout. It was very refreshing. While I’m happy to be back and check in with people, I’m coming away from this with a definite desire to set more limits on my social media use. A comment a writer friend made got me thinking of…this. Blech. Let’s just jump in, … Read more
Dabbling
Last week’s post on piano-playing and success is still swirling around in my brain. How many hobbies have I had? Piano Jewelry-making Tennis Rock-climbing Painting Fortune-telling (I was nine. My “crystal ball” was a marble.) Embroidery and sewing I’m certain I’ve forgotten some. Writing used to be a hobby. Now I try to think of … Read more
NaNoWhateverMo
Last week’s whiny and meandering post had a lot to do with a writing funk I’ve been in. There’s so much I want to do and so little time, blah blah blah, and I found myself paralyzed. This week, however, I FOUND THE SOLUTION! (Repeat that with manic abandon. Go on, do it, you’ll feel … Read more
Silver by Talia Vance
Disclaimer: Yes, I am friends with the author. Guess what – it’s still an awesome book! The set-up: Brianna has always been invisible and has a pretty compelling scientific theory as to why: bum pheromones. She tests this theory on her crush, Blake, who has been introduced to her at least six times and never … Read more
