It’s been an extra long weekend for me. Yesterday (Monday) and today were two more snow days for me. We had another big snowstorm all day yesterday. We may be getting another one Thursday and then yet another...

Almost One Week Down… I went away for the Fourth of July with my boyfriend and his family. This meant I had to leave poor Raph behind. Of course, I was only gone for one full day. However,...

Creating characters isn’t always as easy as it seems. Sometimes the characters come to us and other times we have to chase them down. I do think the creating of characters one of the most fun parts of writing...

I got a notification from WordPress this morning… Apparently my blog is two-years-old today. How weird is that? I have a tendency to never to finish what I start; which is just one reason as to why I...

Title: Into The Light Author: Emily Stroia Published: October 2017 Genre: Memoir, Poetry How I got the book: I received a free digital copy in exchange for an honest review Summary: Into the Light is a memoir-inspired poetry collection...

Today Was  A Joke… Today was the first day in a long time that I have nothing to do. So I told myself that I was going to wake up early, take a shower, and write. And write, and...

Take Over Is Coming Along… Today I wrote 3,740 words of Take Over. That leaves me with 19,505 words total for the novel. I wanted to get up to at least 20K, but I had to stop. I...

1. “I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.” 2. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” 3. “Only...

“Emotional” can mean a lot of different things. You can be filled with joy or sadness, anger or envy. Cry happy tears or sob distraught. Any scene can be emotional but for many different reasons. Depending on the...

I’m Doing Good… Before I update about my writing, I just wanted to throw this out there: My sister and I admin quite a few RPG websites together, as you all should know. All the links for these...