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 up for pre-order!
I’m happy to say that Fate of Dragons is finally available for pre-order! The release date is August 30th. Pre-order on Amazon. Pre-order anywhere else. I...
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...
Our new family member, and Fate of Dragons on Wattpad
Welcome, Ingrid! In early December, we welcomed our newest daughter, Ingrid, to the world. I have been floating in the la la land of maternity leave, where time...
On Creativity and Making: Knitting, Adult Coloring, Embroidery
Knitting Hiatus During the height of my knitting-induced repetitive stress injury in my left wrist, when I was still working in the yarn shop, I met someone who...
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...
Web site update and book update!
New site design. It wasn’t how I expected to spend my Sunday, but yesterday I revamped my web page. I noticed that something was broken with the header on...