Making Book Covers

Making Book Covers

Posted by Raven M on 5:08 PM in

Whenever I need to take a step back from my WIP and think through a scene, I do one of two things: look through the Pinterest board I made for it or make a book cover. Both of these things allows me to take a break from writing without...

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On writing and studying for the LSAT

On writing and studying for the LSAT

Posted by Raven M on 5:37 PM in lsat, ready. set. write!, studying, writing,

Doing both. At the same time. Is HARD. I understand that many people raise families and go to work full-time and still manage to crank out manuscript after manuscript but when I say my brain is fried, I mean my brain feels like it was left cooking on...

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RSW: 1st Check In!

RSW: 1st Check In!

Posted by Raven M on 7:35 AM in ready. set. write!, unfair, writing,

Hey everyone! How's it going? I hope everyone met their goals for last week! Here's how I did: 1. I didn't finish the chapter that I'm working on but I got really REALLY close. Hopefully I can finish it this week. 2. I managed to write every day...

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Ready. Set. Write!: Goals

Ready. Set. Write!: Goals

Posted by Raven M on 4:06 PM in goals, ready. set. write!, unfair, writing,

It's that time of the year again! Ready. Set. Write! is a summer writing intensive that lasts from now until August 31st. If you have a shiny new idea or a WIP that you want to work on this summer, this intensive is definitely for you. If you're...

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Why Diverse Stories Aren't Only Important For Readers of Color

Why Diverse Stories Aren't Only Important For Readers of Color

Posted by Raven M on 9:49 AM in diversity, unfair, writing,

Toni Morrison once said "If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.” That quote has been with me ever since I first read it years ago and while I am well past my teens and getting ever...

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What's Up Wednesday

What's Up Wednesday

Posted by Raven M on 3:25 PM in music, the girl of fire and thorns, unfair, what's up wednesday, writing,

I love this so much! WHAT I'M READING I am still mentally reading The Bitter Kingdom. I finished it last week but I have been thinking about it ever since I read the last page. It was just THAT good.  If you haven't read The Girl of Fire and Thorns...

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Ready. Set. Write! (Goals for Week 8)

Ready. Set. Write! (Goals for Week 8)

Posted by Raven M on 2:57 AM in goals, love in the time of comic con, ready. set. write!, unfair, writing,

HOW I DID ON LAST WEEK'S GOALS In my last RSW post I said I was going to try my best to make myself write and last week...I wrote! I didn't get a lot done because I was busy packing for school but I did get some words written for...

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