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“…Rachel A. Brune writes with butterfly-knife dexterity: Always a flashy cut, a dreadful twist, a sideways chance at hope.” ~Randy Brown, co-editor of Why We Write: Craft Essays on Writing War
Tag Archives: indie author
Welcome to March–no, wait…
HOLY COW IT’S ALMOST THE END OF APRIL?!? Hang on, I gotta go lay down… So, what’s going on with me? Thanks for asking! Where do I start? First, March was fantastic! I went to Korea with the Army, which … Continue reading
Alas, poor Yorick…
I knew him, Horatio. The rest of these dead guys, not so much. Anyway, this weekend, I went to my first in-person SCA event since before the plague times. While I’ve attended a few business meetings, as well as local … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings, Writing Reflections
Tagged indie author, SCA, Shakespeare, writing
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Academic Nerds Gonna Academic Nerd
It’s probably fitting that I just got finished recording a future podcast episode with the teacher who taught my eighth-grade English class. Because I am about to do the most academic nerd thing ever and embark on yet another academic … Continue reading
10 Gifts to Get a Writer for Valentine’s Day
Ten (actually, more than ten) gift ideas for writers for Valentine’s Day (which are actually just things I’ve got on my Amazon wish list…) Continue reading
Posted in Conversations, On the Shelf, Writing Reflections
Tagged gifts, indie author, reading, Valentine, writing
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Sisyphus runs my inbox…
Seriously, I feel like the more messages and emails and texts and message and emails and whatsapps and notifications I check off the old to-do list, the farther and farther behind I lag. While I’m working on clearing some projects … Continue reading
Posted in On the Shelf, Welcome, Writing Reflections
Tagged indie author, reading, writing
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New mic, that’s who…
In answer to the question, of course, “New mic, who dis?” Here, let me show you: I was reading Podcasting Made Simple by Daniel Larson to learn some ways to approach developing, producing, and promoting a show, and in that … Continue reading
Road trip!
If we weren’t moving this summer, I probably wouldn’t have driven to Charlotte last night. Right now, I am beyond tired, with my eyeballs drooping and just enough motivation to brew some strong, hot tea and keep pushing through. How … Continue reading
Dusting Myself Off and Getting Back in the Fight
…when I wrote down my intentions for the new year, I included the fact that I wanted to do a podcast. And now…I am setting up for two. Continue reading
Posted in Conversations, On the Shelf
Tagged indie author, milblogger, reading, writing
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Writing, Coaching, and Editing
Beginning October 1 2022, I am opening my freelance schedule to coaching and manuscript assessment clients. Continue reading
Posted in Coach/Mentor, Welcome
Tagged editing, freelance editor, indie author, mentor, writing, writing coach
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31 Days of Art, Day 23: Slither
Welcome to Slither, the game where you slide your way to victory! Find your way around your opponent to the other side of the board. First one there, wins! Continue reading
Posted in #31DaysofArt2020
Tagged #31DaysofArt2020, Halloween 2020, horror, indie author
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