

Meet My Other Blog!
Listen! Do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? Oh-oh-oh-oh Closer! Let me whisper in your ear, Say the words you long...


What Am I Working on Write Now?
A Life Lost might be just that. Okay, that was overly dramatic. I am still holding out hope for this fantasy novel that has frustrated me...


The Perks of Online College
I started dreaming about college when I was nine years old-- when my oldest brother started his first semester of college. While my...


Well, I'm Back...
I think I've set a new record for the amount of time I've gone without posting on this blog. This is partly because I have been...


Book Review: Blood and Bond by Laura Vanarendonk Baugh
Blood and Bond is the sequel to Shard and Shield, which I reviewed recently, and it shares the strengths and weaknesses of the first...


How to Be Your Coworkers' Favorite Person
In my last post, I mentioned that I've just left my job at the grocery store. I have mixed emotions. While my newfound flexibility and...


How I Wrote Drifter Sister
One of my mottoes as a writer is that what doesn't kill you is potential writing inspiration. Yet sometimes writers can be an awfully...


Drifter Sister Cover Reveal!
My new poetry book, Drifter Sister, will be available for purchase in the next couple days! Speaking of sisters, mine is an incredibly...


Book Review: Shard and Shield by Laura Vanarendonk Baugh
Summary from Amazon: King’s bastard Shianan Becknam buries himself in his military career to avoid the family that never wanted him and...


Tales from the Checkstand, Volume 5
On my lunch breaks at work, I often sit under a tree outside the parking lot. I enjoy drinking in the beauty of nature undisturbed and...