On Learning How to Do the Thing by Doing the Thing

I’ve been thinking a lot about process lately. The writing process, specifically, but process overall as well…

Read More

Why I Read and Write YA Lit

There are a lot of reasons, actually, but the main one is…

Read More

“There are so many things I want to do, but I end up doing not much.”

This is a quote from arguably my favorite movie, and one that has always resonated with me. Why?

Read More

On Bite-Sized Writing

So I’ve been reading a lot of this guy lately…

Read More

How was your January?

How was your month?

Read More

New Goals for a New Year

Happy New Year!

Read More

What To Do when You Feel Like a Failure

I haven’t been feeling great about myself lately…

Read More

The Return of My Sanity

Hello, I’m back! And I hope to stay around for the foreseeable future, because …

Read More

On Not “Peaking”

Have you ever heard the phrase, “She peaked in high school?” I really hate when people say stuff like that. Not because I think of myself as “peaking” in high school–look at any photo of me as a teen and that will be abundantly clear–but because it gets me thinking about the whole concept of […]

Read More

How Do You Organize Your Life?

Because keeping on top of things is hard, especially when you are trying to do all the things…

Read More