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Mothman Mysteries in real life
Something to try when you visit the Mothman Festival next weekend… The large, fingerprint sized knothole in the tree on this monument always seemed odd to me so I gave it a purpose.
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Do word counts count? 2018 edition
Has it been a year already? Time flies when you’re writing words. But just how many words should we be writing? Here’s my annual look at YA word counts for traditionally published and indie authors. To get a feel for the mainstream market, I usually pull Barnes & Noble’s list of teen bestsellers, but I’d […]
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Late summer events for readers
A couple of big events are coming up that are sure to be fun for any reader. First up is Once Upon an Author Signing at the Bavarian Inn in Frankenmuth, Michigan. There are panels for writers on Aug. 10 with an toga-themed awards banquet that evening. The author signing will be held the next […]
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Vacationing in the Lost City of Atlantis?
Ran across this today. Over the years, I’ve been known to send this travel advisory to enthusiastic Midnight Guardian readers. ~ATLANTEAN TRAVEL ADVISORY~ The Mogdoc Royal Empire has been informed of your imminent crossing of the barrier. According to our records, you have been classified as HUMAN. Therefore, we would like to welcome you to […]
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10 Cringe-worthy Reads That’ll Make you Scream (with delight)
Vampires, Witches, and Ghosts…oh my!! Are you looking forward to Halloween as much as I am? Beyond consuming copious amounts of fun-size chocolate (don’t judge me, it’s Halloween), I always love to get in the spirit by reading a creepy story. For the blog today, I’ve pulled together some of my new favorites as well […]
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Easter Eggs for Red Feather Girl
A few weeks after each new release, I spill the hidden little somethings…*Spoilers
