I consider myself someone whom Raymond Holt would give a curt but approving head nod to if I showed him my OneNote organization system. So, when my agent asked me to assemble a story bible for The Arkqunots Project, I thought: Pffffft. Give me 20 minutes. Narrator: It was not 20 minutes. At the time,…
Small business owner is one of those epithets I never thought I’d be picking out of life’s bin and pinning to my chest. Every time I’m referred to as “the boss,” I suppress the urge to check behind me for my last employer. Regardless, a whirlwind of serendipity scuttled me here, for which I’m grateful….
Did you know that perfectionism and procrastination are two sides of the same coin? As someone who has spent a solid two decades working to overcome her strong perfectionist impulses, I’ve spent a good chunk of time reading about this silent killer of writing sessions. At its core, procrastination is all about evading discomfort. And…
My 2025 started off by getting dropped out of an airplane into a marathon race that’s now escalated into a high-octane car chase. In other words, I started a new company while simultaneously taking on new copywriting & design gigs while also continuing to trade stock options and, oh, write novels while All Is Well…