I recently discovered the talented artist and writer Candace Rose Rardon. She is a travel writer and I found myself poring over her work. In one of her posts she mentioned a quote that she loved from writer Gretel Ehrlich, “Today it is enough to […]
Okay, guys. I’ll be honest. I seem to have lost all self-control when it comes to buying books. “But wait!” everyone screams. “Did you ever have self-control when it comes to books?” I did. Thank you for asking. (In a completely unrelated note, I wrote […]
I write for a living. Then I go home and write for myself. Anytime I’m not writing, it feels like I should be writing. I live in a world of words. Many writers do. But writing is hard. It takes time. It takes effort. It […]
What is it about Paris? This was the question I asked myself two weeks ago when I returned from my latest adventure abroad. I’ve been to Paris two times before this. Once, for a quick, 24 hour trip from London. I really enjoyed it that […]
Katie is a tyrant. It’s true. Wanna know why? She won’t let me work on Flame of Burnt Brandy right now. She won’t let me work on the query or synopsis or… anything. Because she says I need “rest.” What is this rest? But really, […]
Let me tell you a story… So, today I went into a bookstore… I know. That’s how most of my stories start. But this one is different. Well, not that different. BUT this time was different because I talked to book people! I met the […]
Over the past few months, we have been pondering ways to freshen up the blog. With the new year come and gone, there was no better time than the present. We wanted something clean, efficient, with the right splash of color to draw in our […]
I wrote a post this time last year, looking back on my year in 2016. I remember thinking, as I wrote it, that I was pretty settled. I wasn’t sure that much would change in 2017… Haha. Very funny, past Megan. I’m not sure what […]
It’s really hard for me to take breaks. I don’t like feeling like I’ve been idle, and usually, I’m busy with something: blogging, writing, reading, running, organizing… The list goes on and on. It’s especially hard for writers to take breaks. After all, we’re told […]
Writers are weird creatures. We all know it. We all agree. I thought I’d give you a glimpse of my creative process and show you a series of messages I sent to Katie today… It went something like this: “DARN APPARENTLY, ROGER IS ALIVE AND […]