by Arianna | Jul 10, 2025 | Writing Goals
I would like to not only finish this book, but actually be able to edit it and maybe even send it off to my critique partners this summer. That would be incredibly satisfying. It would also be satisfying to start book 3, do some research on some other ideas...
by Arianna | Jul 8, 2025 | Writing Goals
Good morning and Happy Tuesday! One of my favorite moments of the day is when I crack open my morning Diet Coke and take that first, fuzzy sip. I am not a coffee drinker, so DC is how I get my caffeine, and yes, I know it’s an addiction. My dad, God rest his...
by Arianna | Jul 7, 2025 | Writing Goals
I’ve just spent a week in San Antonio and it was fabulous! I was there for a teaching conference, and I learned so much, my brain is full. The city of San Antonio was amazing, we had great food, listened to good music, had many wonderful beverages, and the...
by Arianna | Jun 27, 2025 | Writing Goals
Usually when I write I try to listen to things without words, or at least without words I understand like Celtic music or Enya. Since this series of books is about a rock band, I’ve found myself listening to rock. I ended up making a playlist for writing,...
by Arianna | Jun 25, 2025 | Writing Goals
A few years ago, my friend introduced me to Kindle Unlimited. I’m not sure if I should thank her for that or curse her for handing me Pandora’s Box. I love KU. A lot. I think Amazon actually loses money on me because I am definitely reading more than $12....
by Arianna | Jun 24, 2025 | Writing Goals
So yesterday, I ended up doing fuck all. That’s not entirely true, I did some of the edits my cp suggested and I cleaned the dogs’ beds. I did not get more words written on Book 2, nor did I exercise, or paint the trim. I find myself fighting internal...