I decided to kill two birds with one stone with this post. You may have noticed that the podcast didn't happen. As they say "everything that can go wrong will go wrong." And boy, did everything go wrong! Everything from equipment malfunctions, and problems with the software I was using, to things going on in … Continue reading What Happened to the Podcast and My Camp NaNo Projects!
Author: Sarah Kay
Cyrano | Spoiler-free Review
Good morning readers! I haven't done a movie review in a very long time so I am very excited to talk about this new musical with you guys! If you haven't seen it, don't worry, there are no spoilers here, I'm just going to share my thoughts! I had never seen the trailer for this … Continue reading Cyrano | Spoiler-free Review
How to write a Dystopian for an audience that’s over it
From the years 2012 to about 2018 ya dystopian fiction was a huge trend, and we all loved it. Look at your bookshelf right now and tell me you do not have at least one young adult dystopian novel. It's probably something like the selection, the hunger games, divergent, the maze runner, legend... I know … Continue reading How to write a Dystopian for an audience that’s over it
Book in Progress — Part Nine: When Plot Holes turn into Canyons
It's time for another edition of Book in Progress! If you missed the last one I really recommend you go check it out, but I'll give you the rundown. I started a new project (WIP "Spring"), and since have been struggling greatly. I have been going through some tough burnout, in part because of all … Continue reading Book in Progress — Part Nine: When Plot Holes turn into Canyons
It’s official! My Podcast is Coming! Launch Date and Cover Reveal!!!
My Podcast's launch date is just around the corner! Are you ready? It's creeping up on me, lol. Are You Excited For The Podcast? Before I reveal the launch date, I want to talk about how it's going. Right now, I am completely out of episode ideas. My launch date was supposed to be February … Continue reading It’s official! My Podcast is Coming! Launch Date and Cover Reveal!!!
Life Update | Sad news, vacation, writing, and my Podcast!
Heidi-ho readers! It's been a while. How have you all been? January (like always) was a sucky month and the beginning of February was busy so I decided to take a short break. What did I do over my break? Stressed out. But it's time to get back to life so here I am. Life … Continue reading Life Update | Sad news, vacation, writing, and my Podcast!
Sarah’s Book Club — February 2022
We are back with month two of my book club! This month's book prompt is Fantasy! If you want to follow along with the same book I'm reading this month be my guest! This month I will be reading "The Neverending Story" by Michael Ende. A big thank you to my bff who got me … Continue reading Sarah’s Book Club — February 2022
I’m On Instagram! + a mini Writing Update
Yep, you heard that right. I have conformed and joined my least favorite app. Instagram. I'm still trying to get the hang of it, but I would love for you to check it out! Show me some love and hit that follow button! You can find me at the_adventures_of_a_nerd I'm hoping to join the "bookstagram" … Continue reading I’m On Instagram! + a mini Writing Update
Book in Progress — Part Eight: New beginnings. New Stress
I debated on calling this "Book in Progress vol.2" because I STARTED A NEW BOOK! And. I. Hate. It. Not the story itself, exactly. More like I hate the process of writing the first draft. You know, I used to think my least favorite part of the writing process was outlining. Yeah, no. I HATE … Continue reading Book in Progress — Part Eight: New beginnings. New Stress
My 2022 TBR List
Mistborn | Brandon Sanderson I've been told multiple times by many people that I need to read Brandon Sanderson. The Mistborn series is the one that I hear talked about the most. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Ransom Riggs I wasn't interested in reading this book, but I found it at the thrift … Continue reading My 2022 TBR List