RTW: The best book I've read this month is...

RTW: The best book I've read this month is...

Posted by Raven M on 1:00 PM in

Road Trip Wednesday is a blog carnival hosted by the lovely ladies over at YA Highway. Every Wednesday, they post a topic, and they invite people to answer the question on their respective blogs. Today's topic is:What was the best book you read in June?This is a very tough...

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Revisions, rewrites, and other things...

Revisions, rewrites, and other things...

Posted by Raven M on 7:08 PM in

I am my own worst critic.I am nit-picky about everything, which is why I decided to start from scratch.No, I won't throw all of what I had written so far, because getting rid of almost 40,000 words is just insane. That is like....I can't even think of a witty...

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RTW: Fudge My Life

RTW: Fudge My Life

Posted by Raven M on 6:26 AM in

Road Trip Wednesday is a blog carnival hosted by the lovely ladies over at YA Highway. Every week they ask a reading or writing related question that they invite everyone to answer on their own blog.This Week's Topic:If your favorite fictional characters submitted to FMyLife, what would they write?My...

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Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday

Posted by Raven M on 8:02 PM in

I am posting my teaser a bit early because I probably might not get to post it tomorrow. Um, well, this is from Lost & Found, the novel I am currently editing. The first half of chapter one is giving me problems, so I think I'm going to just...

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See What I See

See What I See

Posted by Raven M on 8:14 AM in

Pictures speak a thousand words.They are meant to inspire us, and to say the words we can't say.In today's post I am going to post pictures that make me think of Lost & Found, because I want you to see what I see when I write/edit this novel.Also, this...

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Fake Cover

Fake Cover

Posted by Raven M on 8:42 AM in

The lost get found - Luke 15:4This was the inspiration for the new title of Mirror, Mirror. I really didn't like the repetition of the word 'mirror' and though mirrors play a part in the novel, it wasn't what the book was essentially about.To celebrate my decision to start...

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I love this man...

I love this man...

Posted by Raven M on 4:44 PM in

If you don't know who Richard Ashcroft is, then shame on you. Seriously. This man is genius. Pure genius. His voice is amazing, his songs are amazing, and sorry if I'm using amazing way too many times, but it's the truth.He is brilliant.But yeah, I've been listening to him...

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RTW: Once upon a time...

RTW: Once upon a time...

Posted by Raven M on 2:31 PM in

Road Trip Wednesday is a blog carnival started by the lovely ladies over at YA HIGHWAY. Today's question is: When and why did you start writing?I started writing because of my mom.She wanted me, her only child, to live outside of the box. When I was little, she would...

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Tuesday in Twos

Tuesday in Twos

Posted by Raven M on 11:11 AM in

This is a rendition of Two for Tuesday, a meme started by Kate Hart.CONTESTSumayyah is hosting another awesome contest, where the winners get a book cover for their own manuscript, a blog header, and a soundtrack cover. Cool right? Click here for more details.Karla is also having a contest...

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Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday

Posted by Raven M on 7:30 PM in

Here is a snip from my newest project, Cross the Line. It's a bit rough, so....** SNIP **...

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Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday

Posted by Raven M on 4:21 PM in

I am home FINALLY. But I already posted this in the YA Blogroll thread because I thought I wouldn't be home in a time to post it on my blog, but it's still early-ish so I'm taking off of AW and posting it here. For those of you who...

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