The Hunger Games Quadrilogy (first time watching feat. lots of rants & nonsensical nonsense)
I read The Hunger Games trilogy in my early teens, and I’ve always been a fan, but I just never got to watching the quadrilogy. Well … that is no longer true! I’ve watched it. I wrote a ton of notes (mostly jokes & rants) for my friends while doing it. I even jotted down […]
5 Things Historical Heroines Need to STOP Doing
Hi there, everyone! This post is sort of a follow up to one I did a while back, “Excuse Me, You Got Some Feminism in My Regency Romance.“ These are just some general observations about the heroines of all historical fiction – though, again, pre-1900 is when most of this takes place. BUT … this […]
Would you like to join my street team?
Guess what, y’all? With my release for Ivy Introspective coming up, I’ve decided to reformat my street team. A street team is a group of readers who are excited to share about an author’s book in one way or another (review, sharing about it on social media, simply telling friends, etc). Soooo … I have […]
My Ever-Changing Camp NaNo Project
Halfway through the month, and I still feel like I’ve done nothing, but that isn’t exactly true. 😉 In reality, I’ve done a lot – it’s just not mostly been on my Camp NaNo project. I’ve been working on Reveries Co. and on my email lists and on various projects of that sort, so my […]
April 2020 Dares & March 2020 Wrapup
Hey, only a week or so into April, and I’m already here! I’m getting better. Well, a little better. You know how tough it is to be on time when you’re busy … and stressed … and hiking way more than you ever have before … Everyone is going crazy, but I’ve chosen to stay […]
Love Lifted Me By Faith Blum: Blog Tour Wrapup
Today I’m wrapping up the blog tour for Faith Blum’s Love Lifted Me! Thanks so much for everyone to participated and shared about the book. ABOUT THE BOOK Elaheh’s brothers are lazy and controlling … When Elaheh’s parents die, she is devastated, especially when her brothers seem to not care at all. They slowly make […]
Declutter Your Command Center: The Cure for Chronic Writer’s Block {Guest Post by Leya Delray)
Today I’ve got an article I’m pretty excited about … a guest post by Leya Delray, author of Where Daffodils Bloom, which has always been a favorite of mine. I love this post for two reasons: It indicates that Leya is WRITING, which means some day she might release another book. Yay! It’s very true! […]
Kell’s Characters vs. Covid-19: a definitive guide
With all the craziness of Covid-19, etc., I decided to replace my regularly-scheduled post (that will instead be coming out this Monday) with something a little more light-hearted … though still relevant, of course! 😉 This post will focus on what my characters would do if, living in the modern-day world, they got caught up […]
Love Lifted Me by Faith Blum: Blog Tour & Giveaway
Welcome to the blog tour for Faith Blum’s historical retelling novella, Love Lifted Me. This novel was inspired by both Cinderella and The Song of Solomon, and the tour is being hosted by Reveries Co. As you can see, I’m posting off-the-schedule so I can hit you right on release day – yes, the book […]
My Key to Recovering from Finishing a Long Project
Hey readers! Look at me, posting on the right day and on time! 😉 I’m practically an Expertâ„¢, and I will hear no objections. Kell = professional = great blogger. Now, here’s the dealio: I recently finished Ivy Introspective, and as soon as I was done, I realized my imaginary characters had stopped talking to […]
Review: The Land Beneath Us by Sarah Sundin
The Land Beneath Us by Sarah Sundin In 1943, Private Clay Paxton trains hard with the US Army Rangers at Camp Forrest, Tennessee, determined to do his best in the upcoming Allied invasion of France. With his future stolen by his brothers’ betrayal, Clay has only one thing to live for—fulfilling the recurring dream of […]
March 2020 Dares & February 2020 Wrapup
It’s the day after the Ides of March, and I’m just now publishing my dares post and February wrapup, and that’s sad but … I have an announcement! Ivy Introspective is done! It is written! It is edited! (Which I did in like a day … yeah!) And it is with the beta-readers! Yes, it […]
