Tag: author
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Frustration
Anxiety can’t just tell me I’m disappointing real people. Let’s pile on fictional characters too!
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When AI attacks!
AI con artists are running rampant and I’m making it my mission to expose them for who they really are.
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Bait and Switch
It’s hard to trust people anymore. Everyone seems to have an ulterior motive and find sneaky ways to prey on hopeful individuals. Lesson learned: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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Daggerheart
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Yesterday was Thanksgiving and we kept it super low-key. No big turkey, no traveling, no visitors. Just time together creating story. We have all gotten really into Critical Role lately. We started watching the newest campaign with DM Brennan Lee Mulligan as well as the animated series of Mighty Nein. We will be attending Anime…
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A little encouragement
The tough thing about healing is that it’s not linear. One day you can feel like you could take on the world, and the next day a poorly timed comment can send you back under the covers. But here’s the thing: I know it doesn’t last. Yes, I’m feeling discouraged. Yes, I have days that…
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Showcase Recap
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Saturday, I shared a table at the Garland public library’s author showcase. I prepped/planned for it for more than a week, ordering goodies at the last minute and even making some of my own. This is what I brought: Even with only one book under my belt, my half of the table was packed with…
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Huge Thank You
Words are not enough to convey how grateful I am for all of the support I’ve received upon the release of my book. That’s so weird to say. “My book.” It’s real. Yes, I’ve held it in my hands for several weeks now, but it still didn’t feel real because I was the only person…
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Blast off
It’s launch day and I feel wound tighter than a…tightly wound thing. Yep. That’s as coherent as it gets today, folks! I’m an absolute mess. Apparently all of my critics are coming out to play. Do-it-all Debra – “You must do everything! Be ready for any possibility!” Frowning Frank – “You made a mistake and…
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Scrambled Brains and Bacon
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My week has been exhausting. Only partially due to the impending book launch. That has taken up a lot of my brain space, but vying for attention has been injury (not mine), car trouble (not mine), appointments (not mine), ADHD (not mine), and general family scheduling. Last week, not only did Squirrel jam a finger…
