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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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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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What is that one saying about trees falling in a forest? Was it, “If a tree falls quietly, does it really fall?” No… I looked it up just now, this is what it says, “If a tree falls in the woods and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” It’s
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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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Dear Inkwalkers, Have you ever looked at a sunrise or a field of lush grass and wildflowers and thought, ‘This feels like something straight out of a fairy tale‘? Or maybe you have walked down a wooded trail and felt as though you had stepped into an entirely different world? The idea that fantasy is
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