May Books: 3/5 (still, I think) (Look it’s the last week of school and there are birthdays and graduations and also issues with the oldest’s new school–which no one is called me back from–and it’s all a lot.) (Also I
Shannara Readthrough: The Elves of Cintra
May Books: 3/5 (The Elves of Cintra) If you recall, squiders, I finished Armageddon’s Children, the first book of the Genesis of Shannara, in March, and decided it ended cliff-hangery enough that I’d better go straight on to the second
Card Story Part 4 (and Random Musings)
April books: 3/4 (The Hum and the Shiver) We’ll do 5 books for May, cuz why not. It’s come to my attention that I will have 12 days in June to myself. Like, yes, I have to work and all
My Class is Live! (And Other Shenanigans)
April books: 2/4 (The Bookshop of Second Chances) I finished my interconnected short stories class! It’s live on SkillShare here: https://skl.sh/48HfbY3 Hooray! It’s done! That said, I see SkillShare has, yet again, messed with teacher payments. It used to be
Foiled By My Laptop Again
Evening, squiders. I had grand plans to get my videos for my class edited over the past two days. Part of the issue is still ongoing drama and mental burnout, but some of it is technology related. When I was
Oops, I Waited Too Long
March books: 5/5 (The Deck of Omens) Happy Wednesday, squiders. I have managed to drag myself away from BTS’s 2.0 music video to write you today’s blog post. Like many avid readers, I have more books than I may ever
Shannara Readthrough: Armageddon’s Children
March Books: 4/5? (Armageddon’s Children, obviously) Howdy, squiders. How’s life? If you’re new around here, or even if you’re not, here’s a quick recap. The Wishsong of Shannara was the book that introduced me to epic fantasy back when I
A Surprising Weekend
March Books: 3/5? (Drop Dead Sisters) (I’m also most of the way through Armageddon’s Children, which is, as I was warned, pretty dang awful. I may need to decompress with something else before I read any more.) Last week I
Is Secondary World Fantasy Dead?
Hey, squiders, hope March is treating you well! As part of my SkillShare class on interconnected short stories, I did some market research in order to show my students what they might do with the stories after they’ve written them.
Looking Like a Writer
March Books: 2/5? I forgot what I set as a goal this month. (When All the Men Wore Hats) I’m in a weird spot where I can’t make progress on any of my bigger goals because of other life responsibilities.
