My book was called THE MUSES for a long time. It always made sense to me. It was a book about muses--my idea of them. In the world of my novel, they are the mysterious spiritual beings that inspire…
May 16 2017
May 11 2017
New website, revamping the mailing list, and more!
Hello everyone!
After having an amazing birthday celebration with my husband, I've been gearing up to have an incredibly productive summer.
I decided it was time to revamp my website. When I started this website, I was primarily a musician…
Apr 17 2017
Why I've Decided to Self-Publish my Young Adult Novel
Hi everyone! I haven't posted on here in a while, but I wanted to let you know that I'm reviving the writing blog! And I wanted to start by sharing my most recent video in which I tell you why…
Apr 7 2017
What's Going On?
Hey everyone! I know, I know. It's been a long time since I've written anything here. There has been a ton of stuff going on with me this year. I moved into an amazing new place, and I got MARRIED…
Jan 3 2017
6 Ways to Pump Up Your Writing in 2017
Happy New Year, everyone!
I don't make New Year's resolutions, but I do make goals for the year. One of my goals for 2017 is to resurrect the writing blog! Sure, I make writing videos on my YouTube channel pretty…
Oct 21 2016
5 Tips to Survive National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
Well, folks, it's that time of year again! National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) starts in November. This is the magical time where so many of us writers will try to achieve the lofty goal of writing 50,000 words in 30…
Jan 15 2016
THE SPINS: Living on through music
As all of you have probably heard by now, David Bowie passed earlier this week. His death has really affected me in a way that no other celebrity death has. (I don't really see it as just a "celebrity" death…
Nov 22 2015
The Girl Who Writes about Music
Last week, I went to The Writing Barn for a writing residency for young adult and middle grade authors with Nova Ren Suma. I had an amazing experience. I got to work with nine other young adult/middle grade writers…
Jun 5 2015
COMING HOME cover reveal and release date news!
As some of you may know, I have been editing a collection of stories and poems from the congregation of Unity North Atlanta Church, and I'm happy to tell you that the book has a release date! COMING HOME…
Mar 20 2015
Updates: novels and plays and blogs, OH MY!
We're just going to ignore the fact that this picture is, like, 8 years old. I've been writing too much lately to stop and take pictures of myself. But I thought it was appropriate for this post!
Hello, blogosphere…
Jan 23 2015
Thoughts on Bjork and How Female Artists are Represented
I was not alone in my joy earlier this week when Bjork decided to surprise us all by releasing her new album, Vulnicura, on iTunes, and I've been listening to the album on repeat ever since. Unlike 2011's Biophilia,…
Dec 20 2014
My Favorite 14 Albums of 2014
One of the best things about this time of year is making my "best of" year-end lists! It's time for my favorite 14 albums of 2014! This year was a great year for music. There were so many albums that…