Kickstarter for fiction–I’m trying one!
So I have some fun news! I am launching a Kickstarter for my latest book, The Weyrdragon and the Fire Agate Necklace! It will launch next week on Wednesday, Apr...
Category: Writing
Editing for Self Publishing
One of the great things about being a self-published author is that you get to do everything exactly the way you want it. You’re in charge of your writing proce...
I finished a new fantasy book! Dragons and mysteries and rats!
Last month I finished my most recent novel, which has been a few years in the making. The picture at left is of my printed out manuscript. This time, I made a c...
I’m going to do NaNoWriMo
It’s been a long time since I’ve participated in National Novel Writing Month. Since starting the Dragons of Arethia trilogy, I have always been in ...
Fate of Dragons is Almost Done
First of all, I just have to make a note about the blog post previous to this one. It was written as this big introduction to a new blog and new activities that...
Welcome to the new Sticks and Scribbles!
In the past, I have treated this blog as a personal blog, with a little bit of writing and book news mixed in. As of June 2017, my blog and my website are trans...
Writing Habits and Dragons of Arethia Book Three: Fate of Dragons
Every morning I try to wake up at 5am so I will have some time to write before Astrid wakes up. The alarm on my iPhone goes off, and I groggily tap “Tap t...