Last year I set a reading challenge for myself to read twenty-four books. That ended up being a wash, in part due to a string of DNF-worthy books that killed my reading mood early on in the year. The other part of that was because I left it a little too broad for myself, which… Continue reading 2021 Reading Challenge
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Stay At Home.
As of writing this post (around 10:30, Thursday morning) Arizona has 508 confirmed cases of COVID-19. On Wednesday we were at 401 cases. 251 of those cases are in the county where I work: Maricopa county. While Maricopa is a big county, the explosive growth of cases is alarming. UPDATE: As of March 28, 10:15,… Continue reading Stay At Home.
Reasons for a DNF
If you're not familiar with the term DNF it's short for Did Not Finish. I've seen it a lot in the book community, and even some posts on specific books as to why they ended up being on the DNF list. After looking over my own DNF list, I realized there were a few key… Continue reading Reasons for a DNF
The (Almost) Launch Post
Back in September when I first started looking at publishing Crimson and Gold, there was an entire list of questions to answer. From the cover to the formatting, did I have everything I needed? There were also questions about whether or not I should do pre-orders, blog tours, ARCs and so many other little things… Continue reading The (Almost) Launch Post
Reading Challenges
I mentioned when I posted about the goals I was setting for 2020 that one of the places I'd taken the hardest hit on was my reading. I had several months after May where I didn't read anything outside of nonfiction articles, and only a couple of short fiction stories for the most part of… Continue reading Reading Challenges
The Written Vixen 