These past few weeks I've been struggling with the major edits for draft 3 of The Prophet's Fire. I had ideas, and knew what needed to be added, but the first paragraph was constantly eluding me. I ... Read More about Editing Lesson Learned: One Tip to Break Editing Writer’s Block
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Theft of Swords: A Fantasy Book Review
Browsing the local public library about a week ago, after dropping off a print copy of The Prophet’s Shield, a fantasy book caught my eye. “Theft of Swords” by Michael J. Sullivan, its yellow cover ... Read More about Theft of Swords: A Fantasy Book Review
Writer’s Life: Lessons Learned From Creative Burnout
Whether you write a lot, or a little, fiction or non-fiction, you will face mental burn-out at least once (sometimes at least once per year). In university, just after finals and mid-terms most ... Read More about Writer’s Life: Lessons Learned From Creative Burnout
Christian Fantasy Book Review: Dragons In Our Midst Series
I read Raising Dragons, The Candlestone, and the rest of the books in the Dragon’s Among Us series, as well as the four books (same characters) in the "Oracles of Fire" series several years ago. While ... Read More about Christian Fantasy Book Review: Dragons In Our Midst Series
Solo Female Travel: Observations and Experiences in Canadian Airports
Traveling alone can be an adventure, or a worry-fest, and sometimes a little of both. I enjoy traveling, even the hassles and challenges of airports, luggage, and security checks, ironically enough. ... Read More about Solo Female Travel: Observations and Experiences in Canadian Airports
What Goes Into a Book: Understanding the Editing Process
A few years ago, I thought that the hardest part of creating a book was when one was actively writing it. After all, if you’re writing a book, the emphasis is on the writing part. But creating a book ... Read More about What Goes Into a Book: Understanding the Editing Process