I love chatting with other writers, so I was thrilled when Annabeth Albert agreed to answer a few questions about her new book, Off Base, where she gets her ideas, and what inspires her, because, well, I’m talkative and can’t ask simple questions. Welcome, Annabeth! One of the things I love talking to other writersContinueContinue reading “Talking Ideas and Inspiration with Annabeth Albert”
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Looking Ahead
Every January I tell myself I’m going to post about my writing goals for the year—and then I don’t. Admittedly, I wondered if anyone would care about what I was up to. Right now, though? This post is for me. My whole blog is pretty much for me. ❤ So here’s a resolution post withContinueContinue reading “Looking Ahead”
Letting Go
If there is one thing writing has taught me, it’s how to let go. It’s not an easy lesson, and out of all the lessons of the past few years, it’s the one I struggle with most—probably because it’s just so important. It affects every stage of the writing process and has value in otherContinueContinue reading “Letting Go”
Flash Fiction: “Kissing Cherries” and “The Song”
Here are couple more of my contributions to the Monday Flash Fics group on Facebook. These stories and more can be read on my flash fiction Tumblr. Kissing Cherries “Thy lips, those kissing cherries, tempting grow! That pure congealèd white, high Taurus’ snow…” Again, I faltered. It was the word congealed. Generally, I enjoyed the fun ShakespeareContinueContinue reading “Flash Fiction: “Kissing Cherries” and “The Song””
Trying Not to Write
I’ve been writing nearly every day for about six years. Before then, I wrote every few days, reviewing books and PC games for various publications, and occasionally writing travel reviews and editorials. Then I discovered fan fiction and wrote what I fondly refer to as “my first novel,” a 93k word epic entitled The HeroContinueContinue reading “Trying Not to Write”
Kelly Jensen 