So…this is happening: That’s right. I have officially plunged into the abyss that is the first draft of Full Circle. I haven’t looked at it in a few months (I set aside every first draft for at least three months), and I’m wading into this first round of revisions with some trepidation. A lot of…
Author: M.J. Fifield
The One With All The Goals (2022 Edition)
Well, it’s a new year which means I’m kicking things off with a monster post with (as the title would suggest) a shit-ton of goals for 2022. As per usual, these goals are broken up into three categories: writing, health & fitness, and other. Listed here will be the big, bold goals with a due…
The Five-Year Engagement
Five years ago, I wrote one of those “where I want to be in five years” posts for my blog. Today, I thought I’d take a look at where I wanted to be versus where I ended up. WHAT I WANTED TO HAVE DONE IN FIVE YEARS —Publish Second Nature—Publish Full Circle—Publish Retail Rhapsody—Figure out…
The Good, The Okay, and the Final Word (A NaNoWriMo Recap)
When last we met, I was in the midst of a two-pronged NaNoWriMo experiment. Prong One: The Pot Luck Technique, where I worked on five different projects, following my brain/muse to whatever WIP it was inspired to work on in any given moment. Prong Two: The Reverse NaNo Technique, where I started off the month…
Birthdays, Anniversaries, and a Scavenger Hunt
Today we’re happy to be helping awesome author Patricia Lynne celebrate not only her birthday (Happy Birthday, Patricia!) but also her 10-year writing anniversary! She’s celebrating with a free book, a book sale, and a chance to win prizes. Here’s how it works…Check out the pretty, pretty cover art and look for the secret word…