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My Year of Firsts: 2015 → 2016

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I can't believe it's the end of another year, another chapter in my life. 2015 was so, so full. Full of tears, laughter, joy, adventures... and a whole lotta love. (Okay, I'll try to tone down the sap for this post.)Here's a rundown of what went down. (See what I did there?)JanuaryI started...

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Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown

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Life is weird. I'm sure you already knew that.I've been trying to think of what to post about today, since I'm aiming to post here every Wednesday. Several topics come to mind but recede just as soon as they appeared. So... I'm just going to write and try to explain why I don't...

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My 2016 Writing Goals (As Told by Bilbo Baggins)

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2016 is just around the corner, and I can hardly believe it. Where did 2015 go?As January approaches, I've been trying to get myself back into the swing of things, both with blogging and writing my novels. It can be easy for me to put things off (as you already know), but I'm...

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A Writer’s Guide to Not Writing

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As writers, I feel that most of us are very familiar with a little thing called not-writing. Another name for this is...Procrastination.I don't know about you, but here are the five things I use the most to aid me in the art of Not Writing.1. PinterestThis one is tricky because you can still...

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What a Wild Ride (Beautiful Books #3)

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NaNoWriMo 2015 is now over, and somehow I managed to make it to the finish line. In celebration of this, I'm here to participate in Beautiful Books, my blog link-up with Cait.I'll be discussing Leo Andromedus Saves the World, the novel that took everything out of me.1. On a scale of 1 (worst) to...

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Beautiful Books: The Editing Process

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The busyness of NaNoWriMo is finally over. In the aftermath, Cait and I have the third and final round of Beautiful Books! This time, we're discussing the editing process. How did your NaNo novel turn out? How do you edit an average novel? Tell us all!How does it work? We've assembled 10 questions...

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