Summary With no role in sight and nothing to lose, actor Lou Galloway leaves Los Angeles and heads to Mexico to drown his sorrows in cheap mezcal. But, after a round too many, he soon ends up at a grandiose wedding in the mansion of internationally wanted crime lord, Diego Flores, where Lou is mistakenContinue reading “El Flamingo Review”
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NaNoWriMo Survival Kit / How it went
Survival Kit How it went To be honest, I started about a week late and therefore I was super behind from the beginning. It didn’t help that I accidentally left my outlines at work one Friday. I tried to write more during the weekends, but I also spend a lot of my time with myContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Survival Kit / How it went”
Another Life Update
What I’ve been up to Hey all! Sorry for the extremely long hiatus. This past year has been crazy for me work wise. I’ve switched jobs twice this year, due to pay and toxic work environments. I am still in the childcare and education field, and I’m liking my new job so far. I startedContinue reading “Another Life Update“
Three Act Structure For Writers
What is a Three Act Structure? The three act structure is a model used to break a story up into three parts also known as acts. They are often called the set up, the confrontation and the resolution. For more in depth info, go to https://blog.reedsy.com/three-act-structure/ I use the three act structure to organize myContinue reading “Three Act Structure For Writers”
Budgeting for a Side Hustle
What is your side hustle? Think about the things that you enjoy doing and could make some money off of. A good book to read for this subject is Make a Nerdy Living, which I’ve reviewed in one of my blog posts *wink, wink*. Once you’ve decided on your side hustle, write down what itContinue reading “Budgeting for a Side Hustle”
Dread Nation Book Review
What is it about? Jane McKeene and many other black and Native American children were sent to boarding schools Like Miss Preston’s School of Combat in Baltimore to train to fight the undead and protect the White Americans. In her final year, she and Kathrine – resident know it all of Miss Preston’s – noticesContinue reading “Dread Nation Book Review”
Writing Update/ Confession
Current Writing Project Dragon Story (Working title). See Current Writing Project: Dragon Story to see the premise. How much have I written? Don’t hate me, but I haven’t written very much. I have written some scenes for chapter one. I’ve been having trouble keeping my focus on writing the story. It’s hard for me toContinue reading “Writing Update/ Confession”
How I Prepare to Write
Brainstorming Brainstorming is when you write down all the ideas that come to mind. I’ll usually write down the premise (or a very raw version of the premise) when I start. I’d also write down some scenes as they come to mind (again, really raw versions) I’d then write down some names as they comeContinue reading “How I Prepare to Write”
Writer's Block by Meagan Rose Cortez 