I'm reading Sarah J. Maas's "Throne of Glass," because one of my kiddos asked me to. I'm about a third of the way through the first book. For the protagonist, Calaena Sardothien, failure in the battle to become the King's assassin is not an option. She cannot return to Endovier where she served as a… Continue reading Failure is Not An Option
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Book 1’s Manuscript is Done
The manuscript for Book One's done. Won't lie. It's been frustrating and fun. So much to consider when writing, not so clear. Developments, timing, turning points, oh dear. My learning curve seemed all too steep, in over my head, I had gone too deep. There's an important story to tell, you see. Not just for… Continue reading Book 1’s Manuscript is Done
“The Hate U Give,” My Reading
It's after midnight. More like after one in the morning. I finished reading The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas, less than an hour ago. I've been cooking the kiddos' lunches for tomorrow. This meal includes: dumplings, egg rolls, some veggies, apple slices, rice, all made gluten-free. The work isn't done just yet. Those delicious bites,… Continue reading “The Hate U Give,” My Reading
WAM - Writing and Art in the Making 