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April 3, 2013
Book Review: Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m so bad at reviews but I’m going to give this a try. I love Peter Pan. He’s my favorite Disney movie character and I’ve always loved that Wendy is the girl that doesn’t want to grow up [...]
Published on April 03, 2013 11:31
April 1, 2013
The Art of Storytelling
*Walking Dead Spoilers Below* So I’m going to use the Walking Dead season finale as an example of The Best TV Show Ever with The Worst Storytelling Ever. Ugh. It’s so conflicting. Not that I’m an expert in storytelling other than I think I’m one of those people who [...]
Published on April 01, 2013 07:26
March 28, 2013
BackStory
Here’s a little back story on how Vigilant came to be… So, in 2009 I entered a short story into a contest online. The contest had a story prompt about “Superheroes” which helllloooo, was excellent for me and I set about writing a 5k max short to enter. The [...]
Published on March 28, 2013 20:07
March 19, 2013
Author to Author Spring Equinox Book Giveaway!
Spring signifies the hope that blossoms within the heart of humanity after the dark days of winter. The Spring Equinox is a time for the rebirth, renewal, redemption. In honor of the resurgence of nature after the long, deep sleep of winter, the Author to Author group would like to [...]
Published on March 19, 2013 17:08
March 17, 2013
My Thoughts
So this Steubenville thing… Is horrible. For everyone. There is no win. Not for the victim. Not for the assholes that committed the crime. Not for their community and not for our society as a whole. It’s horrible. Possibly the worst. As I’ve mentioned before I worked for several years [...]
Published on March 17, 2013 14:18
March 14, 2013
Vigilant
Cover Reveal Day! Summary: Ari Grant spends her days helping the troubled youth of Glory City, and her nights trying to feel something other than the cold numbness that has settled in her bones. For years, she satisfies this urge with trips to the tattoo parlor or late night [...]
Published on March 14, 2013 06:12
March 13, 2013
Yay A New Book!
Okay so I have a new book I’m announcing tomorrow. It’s a new series (I hope) that is an sort of an Urban Fantasy Romance Something Or Other. Right. I already see this flying off the Genre Shelves. I actually started this book years ago, before Wraith. I entered it [...]
Published on March 13, 2013 16:30
March 11, 2013
Retro Book Club: Valley of the Dolls
I’m a blog slacker. But I have an excuse, really. Work has been kicking my butt and I JUST finished editing a new story and I’m writing another one. Plus work has really been kicking my butt lately. I did have time to attend Retro-Book Club and I can’t wait [...]
Published on March 11, 2013 16:20
February 28, 2013
When Young Adult is too Young Adult?
What? Obviously I write young adult books. I also write adult and New Adult books as well, but it’s funny. People seem to have their own ideas of what falls into what. I got a meh, review yesterday on Wraith that sort of implied that it was TOO young adult. [...]
Published on February 28, 2013 06:20
February 25, 2013
Zero
It’s here! You may not realize it, due to all my fanfare, but typically I’m very not into my birthday. Even today we’re all working late, the kids will have to go to bed and at best we’re eating take-out (separately) or maybe just scrounging from the refrigerator (bare btw). [...]
Published on February 25, 2013 08:38