Publishing Has Changed My Life!
Friends! — because we are still friends, even though I am now a rich and famous person — This year I published a book. What did you do? *wink* Okay, […]
Writing
Book Review: Sara B. Larson’s “Defy”
I oughta write a book. Have you ever thought that? I have thought it so often that a few years ago I enrolled in a […]
An Open Letter To My Blog
Dear Blog: I miss you. Once upon a time I had dreams that we were going to be famous, you and I. It was all planned […]
What is Your Writing Trying To Tell You? Hmm?
I have this story I've been working on — this epically epic story of epicness that, once published, will surely take the Young-Adult/Middle-Grade/I'm-Not-Sure-Yet world by […]
Hello Again, Hello!
You know, I kind of miss getting on here and spilling it once in awhile. I mean sure, I write on Tuesdays and Fridays and […]
Refresh, Renew, Refocus
My dears, I've been thinking. Have you ever felt like your feet were in the clouds and your head was scraping the pavement? And maybe […]
In Which JK Rowling’s THE CASUAL VACANCY Freaks Me Out a Little
Hello my dear LifeBits Readers! Yesterday a Very Big Thing transpired in the literary world. JK Rowling (choirs of angels singing), author of the delightfully […]
Banff, a Bear, and Bathing in a Sink
A Note Before We Start: My spam told me today that it "harmonized with [my] writings." Well, I didn't hear no harmonizing, honey. If you're […]
Mountain Fire! Something to Write a Story Around
We've been living in the shadow of a blazing mountain this week. I am lucky to be far enough away not to be too worried […]
The Heady (or Headless) Days of Summer
Okay, so first of all I forgot it was Friday and I was totally planning out how I was going to write this post this […]