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In just two weeks, my dark fantasy debut novel, ‘Remember The Moon,’ will officially be released to the public! It was a project in the making for several years. A lot of procrastination, self-doubt, imposter syndrome, delusions of grandeur, ego stroking, and much more was involved. I can honestly say that a lot of the
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Normally I don’t do book reviews, but I just had to with this one. I was reading a book the other day that got me thinking. Leading up to the chapter, it was clear the main characters like-liked the other (yes, I am using “old-school” middle grade lingo). However, there was a moment when the
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Humming bird wings beat fast enough to allow them to fly in all directions. It’s a feat that no other bird has accomplished. With that in mind, if someone travels fast enough, they can go anywhere—in any direction. The same can be said about one’s mental state. If the human mind incessantly speeds through countless
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Cold and dark often go hand-in-hand. For if there is no light, where is the warmth? What even constitutes as warm, though? Is it the warm rays of sunlight burning your skin on a Summer’s day? The still air of a small room on is stuck in? Is it the feeling that fills your heart
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If coffee was an emotion, it would be tiredness. The way that coffee slowly drips and steeps is reminiscent of the way someone sluggishly crawls out of bed. The bitterness of the liquid is like light burning ones eyes from their lamp beside their bed. The smell of coffee can wake someone from the deepest
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Writing is a cruel, grueling, and repetitive cycle of editing and rewriting. But I love it. Maybe it’s because I’m a bit of a glutton for punishment. Maybe it’s because it gives me a chance to obsess over something. I don’t know what it is, but I keep coming back to it–time and time again.
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Have you ever noticed how a cup of coffee, a candle, or the right playlist can change your entire writing mood? Do you have a small ritual or routine that helps you ease into your writing flow? *** The art of writing is complex and, at times, daunting. Over time, it can easily start to
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“Write hard and clear about what hurts.“ This quote by Ernest Hemingway is one I strive to live by. Anyone can write, but for a piece to truly resonate, it needs to stem from something real. For me, I take a single emotion – no matter how small – and focus on it. I let
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Dear Inkwalkers, Since 2021, I have been working my debut dark fantasy novel Remember The Moon. What started as a mere pipe dream has grown into one of the most in-depth and rewarding projects I have had the pleasure of creating. As I have stated before, I know my writing is not perfect – and
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Tension crackled in the air like electricity. Shadows danced on the walls in the dimly lit alley, hiding the faces of two figures who stood facing each other. One was Runa, one of the five heads of the Shadow World and a well-known woman who was known for her keen sense and ruthlessness. The other
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