by Arianna | Jul 21, 2025 | Writing Goals
No, I’m not still at the beach. The waters I’m navigating are the *gulp* self-publishing ones. They’re deep and a bit uncharted for me. I have many friends who have successfully self-published. They have had similar experiences to me in that...
by Arianna | Jul 11, 2025 | Writing Goals
When I first started writing in the early 2000’s, I discovered the Harlequin Publishing message boards. On there I learned so much about how to format and write, but more importantly, I met a whole community of people who thought like I do. I discovered the...
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,...
