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Hanover Book Expo
I was at the Hanover Book Expo on Saturday. I really enjoyed it. I got to socialize with some great authors and met a lot of great people. This was my first time doing something like this, so it was definitely a learning experience. The Hanover Writer’s chapter (which I am a member of) put this together and did a wonderful job! Kudos to Denise and Lindsey, who sat at the tables beside me and had to put up…
What I Do as a Writer
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- Jessie's Life, News, Writing
I got into writing because I like doing it. So why is it I get to do so little? I’m now working on the second draft of my next novel, and it’s going a lot slower than I would like. This is mainly due to all the many other things I need to do. Marketing, in one form or another, takes up a lot of time. It just gets so frustrating sometimes. But if I don’t do it, people…
First Draft
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- Jessie's Life, News, Writing
I finished the first draft of my latest novel this week. While I was tempted to call it a piece of crap, I decided doing so wouldn’t be fair. Instead, I realized it just looks odd because it’s not finished. Kind of like the framing of a house. It doesn’t keep the rain out, and it’s got holes you could drive a truck through. But it gives my ideas a shape—a form. A place to meet my characters and…
Cup of Midnyte’s Dragon Kiss
Look at the cup one of my daughters made me. Pretty cool, isn’t it! I think the sculpted dragon is really good….
New Article on Medium.com
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New Article on Medium I’m trying my hand at writing some articles on Medium.com and my first one is up. This one talks about how I carved out time to write. Hopefully, there’s a tip in there you can use. You can find at this link on Medium.com…
A Teaser for Midnyte’s Dragon Kiss
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Now Available! Here’s another teaser for the book. On IG and Facebook, it’s a video. I might turn this into an ad, so your feedback would be greatly appreciated. “Midnyte’s Dragon Kiss” is a contemporary fantasy romance. Join Lapis Midnyte as she uncovers the secrets of her murdered mother’s necklace while protecting the one she holds dear….
A Little Teaser
Here’s a little teaser on what the book’s about. I’d love to get your feedback on this type of post. “Midnyte’s Dragon Kiss” is a contemporary fantasy romance. Join Lapis Midnyte as she uncovers the secrets of her murdered mother’s necklace while protecting the one she holds dear….