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July 21, 2013
“Across Worlds: Collision” Preview
Currently in the process of editing this little bit of awesomeness. I wanted to share with you the first three chapters. Just click the link, check it out, and tell us what you think!! We can’t wait to hear what … Continue reading →

Published on July 21, 2013 21:11
July 19, 2013
Ashes Fall and the end of the James Matthew’s Trilogy
Today is a day to be remembered! But isn’t every day? =P I spent about six hours writing today and completed the novel “Ashes Fall” in almost record time. If you only count the days that I wrote during NaNo, … Continue reading →

Published on July 19, 2013 22:04
July 17, 2013
WIPpet Wednesdays: July 17, 2013
It’s Wednesday! That means it’s WIPpet Wednesday!! You can join us any time just by creating a post of your current WIP (Work In Progress). Your post has to correlate to the date in some way. It can be seventeen … Continue reading →

Published on July 17, 2013 08:27
Grammar Wednesday: TENSES — past tense
Hey ya’ll! This is my preferred tense to write in. I love it! To me, even when speaking, stories are told in the past tense because they happen in the past, not in the moment. If that makes sense. So … Continue reading →

Published on July 17, 2013 06:32
July 15, 2013
Creative Buzz Hop: To do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly
It may come as a surprise to many to find out that I am training to be a minister. With what I write, it does shock a lot. (Don’t worry, I shock congregants too.) The prompt for this weeks Creative … Continue reading →

Published on July 15, 2013 10:58
July 11, 2013
Indie Author Land Interview
Today my interview with Indie Author Land goes live!! I’m sharing it here so you can read it. I had a ton of fun answering their questions and getting to know them better. The interview is about my first novel … Continue reading →

Published on July 11, 2013 06:49
July 10, 2013
WIPpet Wednesday!! July 10, 2013
Good morning and welcome to WIPpet Wednesday. Today on the show, you will find an excerpt from chapter nine of Ashes Fall, written and created and imagined by one Adrian J. Smith. She uses quick wit to break up tense … Continue reading →

Published on July 10, 2013 07:29
Grammar Wednesday: TENSES — Present tense
Here’s the next series! Tenses! I’m thinking four posts in this one, at least for the main four things people generally do with tenses. Present, past, past perfect (and using those together). This first one is going to be about … Continue reading →

Published on July 10, 2013 06:23
July 7, 2013
Update! Books in June/July
I’m sorry I haven’t spent as much time on the blog this summer as I would like to be. Here’s a make up post! I sincerely hope everyone had a fantastic Fourth of July. I’ve been working on writing ASHES … Continue reading →

Published on July 07, 2013 19:08
July 3, 2013
#WIPpet Wednesday: July 3, 2013
So sorry I missed last week folks, but nothing I wrote was appropriate *giggles* I do have appropriateness this week! Yay for writing non-sex scenes. Also, the sex-novel, aka the erotic sci-fi, is finished! wOOt…now to start the editing process. … Continue reading →

Published on July 03, 2013 07:31