If I Were Beautiful Excerpt + Giveaway!

If I Were Beautiful  by Devon Hartford (If I Were…, #1) Publication date: January 23rd 2017Genres: Contemporary, New Adult, Romance Synopsis: Is life better when you’re beautiful? Jane Johnson has tried every beauty tip and trick known to woman, but none...

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NaNoWriMo is about to Begin!

NaNoWriMo or National Novel Writing Month, Thirty days devoted to writing an entire novel. That's 50,000 words in thirty days. Here's the break down:  Sign up at nanowrimo.org  Declare a project: Title, Cover image, Synopsis  On November 1st, START WRITING!  Everyday, check in with...

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This Screaming In My Head

I'm taking a few minutes for myself while Lil Miss watches Peg + Cat to write this. I've written before that I'm happy, much happier than I was before. But there's something that eats away at me. It's failure. Every time Lil Miss asks for something, I have to tell her no, because we don't have the...

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I'm Not Dead!

Cheese and crackers this past summer has been a process. Neither good nor bad, just...a process. If you haven't guessed from earlier posts, I made some decisions for the better. The goal was to be happier and fix some relationships, and I got so much more than that. I found out my mama is sick, has...

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Book Review: The Winner's Curse

*I received a copy from my public library and chose to review of my own free will* The Winner's Curseebook,  355 pagesPublished: March 4th 2014Publisher: Farrar Straus GirouxThey were never meant to be together.  As a general's daughter, seventeen-year-old Kestrel enjoys an extravagant...

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Roadmaps Help You When You Think You Won't Need Them

When you want to be a published writer, many people still look to the exhaustive traditional publishing. Agents, query letters, rejections, and waiting. Sometimes you can wait months or even years. You will recieve fifty rejections before you get a deal. I guess that’s why self-publishing is so appealing. You can publish when you want and screw the rejection. Plus, you get to keep more of the...

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Flawless Book Review

I received a free copy of this book for a fair and honest review. Flawless by Jennifer McGill-Sadera Genre: Dark Contemporary Age Category: New Adult Release Date: September 2013 Blurb: Nobody's perfect. Except Lia Copeland. She's flawless. And worshipped. And hated. From her perfectly...

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