~Realm Makers Recap: Part 3~

Before the conference, I hadn't written or edited hardly at all since last September. Once or twice around March I opened my Scrivener and did a little bit of work, but not much. I felt awful. I pitched to two publishers during the conference in 2019. I still haven't finished my first round of edits …

~Realm Makers Recap: Part 2~

My continuing session was Creative Lightning, taught by Allen Arnold. He wrote The Story of With, Chaos Can't, and Waves of Creativity. (Spoiler: I bought all of them). I don't remember exactly what he said in the first twenty minutes, but I remember thinking to myself, "God you can't make me cry first thing Friday …

~Realm Makers: Part 1~

It's been two weeks since the conference. I've been home for over a week and a half. And I'm still not sure how to write about it. The first time I went to Realm Makers was 2017. I skipped it in 2018 and returned in 2019. I vowed to never miss it again unless God …

~Well, Hello.

So I unintentionally took a year hiatus from blogging. It wasn't planned, but once I realized I had dropped off the face of my blog, I was actually pretty okay with not coming back for a while. See, last year, from February to October, I published a post every other Saturday, which was my schedule. …

~Night on the Town~

Thursday, November 14th, I had the great pleasure of attending a food and wine event at a little mountain town near where I live. I'm not a photographer, but I do have a fancy camera, so I brought it along and cataloged the event through my lens. Each boutique or store had people from local …