What do you get when a writer adds magical realism to poetry? A very silly poem is what you get. Boy, oh boy.
Few and Far Between
What productive activity can a writer do when they don't have the attention span to work on a full-length manuscript? Writing poetry can always be a breath of fresh air.
The Writing Guru Next to You
Finding beta readers and critique partners can be a difficult task. Unless, of course, your bookish friends are willing to lend you their advice!
Fear and Foreboding: King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
Leigh Bardugo's writing makes effective use of frightening circumstances and imagery. In King of Scars, the techniques to create fear and foreboding in a reader are especially clear.
My Favorite Reads of 2019
Of the many, many books that I read in 2019, I especially love these ten. And yes, there are multiple Marissa Meyer books. I couldn't help it!
Rachel Sandell 