Writing a Novella Poolside

Two weeks ago I was poolside writing a novella. You’re probably, maybe, picturing me with a drink, be it caffeinated or alcoholic, at my side, maybe I’m in a lounge chair or under an umbrella or both. And I’m definitely alone. And wearing a cute but comfortable beach appropriate outfit. While poolside. You get my

November Mini Reviews

A few short but sweet reviews of ARCs I’ve been reading this fall. I really slowed my ARC requests and have been trying to keep up with a few different reading goals. More to come in the new year! Hedging Your Bets by Jayne DenkerNetGalley, e-book I had read the first title in this series

On writing as a reader

I had zero intention of ‘doing’ National Novel Writing Month 2023 (affectionately known as NaNoWriMo) this year. If you’re new to NaNoWriMo it’s a movement (if I can say that) to bring writers together in an online community during the month of November where they write every day, typically with the goal of approximately 50,000