I’ve put my blog in the backseat for the past few weeks because I’m just exhausted.
Tag: goodreads
October Update: The Shining, Halloween, and My Novel
October has flown by and with less than two weeks left there isn’t much left to do but wait for November. The famous line from the movie, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” was nowhere in the book. A creative add-on by Kubrick. The Shining Yesterday, I finished reading Stephen King’s…
My First Novel: Week #3 Break (Feb.14th, 2019)
Today is Valentines Day. I have plans tonight with my partner but for now, I am reading and reading and reading. It is my third week on a break from working on my novel. I’ve been enjoying this time, running errands, cleaning and even baking. But now I am starting to feel that I need…
A Wild Year: My Top Songs on Spotify, Currently Reading List and Reflecting on 2018
This year has gone by too fast and I feel like I am still trying to catch up. I have gotten a lot done this year from my graduation at the University of Utah with my BA (finally) to a PAID poetry reading at the Utah Arts Festival in June, to finishing the first rough…
Review of “Writers Gone Wild” by Bill Peschel
I recently finished “Writers Gone Wild: The Feuds, Frolics, and Follies of Literature’s Great Adventurers, Drunkards, Lovers, Iconoclasts, and Misanthropes” by Bill Peschel. This book was interesting in that it contains numerous little facts about various western writers and poets. Most notable literary figures that are highlighted multiple times in this book…