Happy Wednesday! But... but... What happened to WIPPet Wednesday, you ask!? Usually I post a snippet of my WIP on Wednesdays, but this Wednesday, well.......... I actually have no snippet for you guys. This is because I am still plotting and researching my new novel, and I want to make sure I get all the …
WIPpet Wednesday: The Price
Happy Hump Day! It was SUPER hard to choose today's snippet, because this is going to be the last snippet that I will be posting from Matt and Olivia's story*. Now that I've trimmed, formatted, and compiled the novel into a neat PDF for beta-readers**, it doesn't quite qualify as a WIP anymore. It's a …
6 Reasons to Write
Hello everyone! Since I just finished my novel, I've been reflecting a bit about... well, writing. Today I want to share with you guys the reasons why I write. 1. Create a universe Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in a space station, float in zero gravity, and devise battle plans against …
WIPPet Wednesday: My novel is FINISHED!!
Happy Hump Day everyone! YES! You heard me right! I'm finally done my novel! And it's a weird feeling to be done, you know? My novel has been such a big part of my life for the past few months. I was either writing about my characters or thinking about about them every single day. …
5 Reasons to Read the Oldies
Hello everyone! One thing that I noticed in the blogging community is that we post so much about ARCs or new releases. I myself tend to post reviews of newer books rather than older ones, because I anticipate that they will be more popular and have better stats. And, well, there's just something exciting about …
WIPpet Wednesday: How fast can planes fly?
Happy Wednesday! A question for all you writers out there: Do you ever get nervous about showing other people your writing? The reason why I ask is that, now that I am about 99.9% done my novel, my friends and family (aka. my beta-readers) are asking to read it. And that terrifies me. I mean, …
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WIPpet Wednesday: When Matt Meets Olivia
Happy Hump Day! To the writers out there: Are you a planner or a pantser? Planner = Plan everything chapter and every scene so that you know what exactly what you are going to write before you write it Pantser = Start with an idea in your head, but largely, fly by the seat of …
WIPPet Wednesday: La-dee-da-dee-dop?
Hello everyone! For the writers out there: Do you... hide the fact that you write? Although writing is something that I do every day, and is essential to my being, very very few people know that I write. It's silly, but I'm afraid to be judged by it. When you think about it, don't we …
WIPPet Wednesday: It Begins
Happy Hump Day! And to those who are going back to school / have loved ones who are going back to school: HAPPY BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK! I am working now, so this hardly affects my day-to-day life. But the smell of autumn and that first prickle of cold air will always bring back memories 🙂 My …
WIPPet Wednesday: The Contract
Happy Hump Day! Good news: I am 2/3 to 3/4 through my WIP, Together We Will Live Forever (extremely tentative title). Bad news: I haven't been writing as much as I should this past week. There just isn't enough hours in the day. Usually I catch up on a LOT of writing over the weekend, …
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