Hi Guys! It’s been a while. I know I’m supposed to be making weekly posts but I haven’t been able to decide on anything worth sharing in the last couple of week. However, the past week has been pretty interesting in terms of news. I’ve collected a few more feathers in my writing cap over … Continue reading
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008. You Can’t Win Child
Two posts in one week? Wow! While this blog is heavily focused on my Write Life (gotta get that tatted on my stomach like Pac), I thought it couldn’t hurt to share things about me/are important to me. I’ve blogged about my thoughts on feminism in the past and now I’d like to talk about … Continue reading
007. (Un)Attainable Goals 2014
Hey y’all! I hope you had an awesome holiday and brought in the new year on a high note. I’m back here with some of the goals I hope to accomplish during the year. Since we’re five days into 2014, I’ll share a bit about how things have been going so far. 1. Stop falling … Continue reading
006. ***F L A W L E S S
If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last week then you’re well aware of the monster Beyoncé unleashed on the world last Friday at midnight. If you have been living under said rock then I’ll catch you up. On December 13, 2013, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter released her fifth studio album entitled BEYONCÉ, … Continue reading
005. Handle With Care 2.0
Hey y’all! I’m here to share something I wrote a few years ago after reading Party by Tom Leveen. I posted a review on my old blog Taking Friday about the novel. It was okay, for the most part but I found the portrayal of the PoC characters a little….for lack of a better term, … Continue reading
004. Why I Write
Hey Guys! I actually wrote two versions of this post. The first draft was a bit light-hearted and this one, the one you’re currently reading is honest draft. I hope you all enjoy it. I spent most of last week worrying about perfecting my query but over the weekend–thanks to my majorly awesome friends Ash, Mary … Continue reading
Diversity / Publishing / Writing / YA Lit
003. The Next Step
Hi there! I hope everyone’s still enjoying NaNoWriMo. I know week two’s a doozy but you all can do it. You’ve got this. I believe in you! I bet you’re wondering why I’m being so encouraging and not mentioning how I’ve been fairing in my own mission to write 50,000 words in a month. Well…as … Continue reading
002. The Time Has Come…
November 1st is tomorrow and everyone in the writing community knows what that means. It’s time for National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo! Or for anyone who has ever participated in NaNoWriMo before: Okay, I might be in the minority with that last gif. The purpose of NaNoWriMo is to write a book in the … Continue reading
001. HELLO!
Hello Everyone, I’m Brit and this here is my writing blog. I’ve have plenty of writing related blogs in the past. They were created to to document my journey from first draft to completed manuscript. While I enjoyed blogging and connecting with other writers and readers on the internet, I just couldn’t keep up with … Continue reading
Plucky Kid Detective? 