A Year of Great Fantasy Reads: November (with #giveaway)! @vaempires

It’s 2014 and we’re celebrating with an awesome fantasy-themed calendar. This calendar is for the background on your computer and you can get this month’s image below. Each month will feature a different book or series, so if you want to challenge yourself, try reading each book or series that is featured before each month[…]

NaNoWriMo 2011 is Here!

Attention all novelists! November is upon us! (No, seriously. It’s all-up-ons. Like hot chicks on Strong Bad.) Come one, come all! Join me in the whirlwind mayhem that is: writing 50,000 words in 30 days – National Novel Writing Month! I’m excited – can you tell? I’ve gone to great lengths to prepare for this[…]

Endings and Beginnings

Hello, faithful readers. First off, I want to apologize for not being here as much as I’d intended. I’ve been busy. The insanity that was September is over (sigh of relief). But October is here! I welcome this month with open arms. For me, it is a time of endings and a time of beginnings.[…]

Discovering Inspiration: National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Part 1

An Undertaking of Astronomical Proportions I made a commitment with almost two hundred thousand other writers all over the globe to do something crazy in November – write a novel (or at least fifty thousand words of one) in just thirty days. A novel in a month sounded pretty insane, but in an amazing, I-dare-you[…]