Category: writer

New Changes: Book Update

Hello Groovy People. Over the past few weeks, I have thought about what to do with my novel, Journey’s End.  I really want to publish it and have it be polished.  However, it has been a struggle to find a job, and hold on… Continue Reading “New Changes: Book Update”

The Convenience of Japan

Hello Groovy People. This will be a multipart blog series about Japan and all things Japan related.  Since I lived there for a year, I have discovered many things that may help future travelers.  Each section is about different things one may encounter while… Continue Reading “The Convenience of Japan”

Readjusting and the Struggle

Hello groovy people.  It has been a few weeks since I came back to New Jersey and I am busy!  Between working on personal things, I am also trying to find a job.  I started my Kickstarter project, but have very low expectations.  I… Continue Reading “Readjusting and the Struggle”

Kickstarter is Live!

Hello groovy people.  After a long year, my book is finally finished, edited, and ready to publish.  However, being a self published author is tough.  I made a kickstarter to raise funds so I can use Lulu.com to help me bring the book to… Continue Reading “Kickstarter is Live!”

Editing and Editing/ Fabulous Dreams!

Hello Groovy People! So now that I have completed my book, 23 days ago, I am in the process of editing it.  It is a long process because I have to reread everything.  I must pay close attention to my grammar, and all the… Continue Reading “Editing and Editing/ Fabulous Dreams!”

I am finally finished! Book 3 is done!

Hello groovy people, I am finally done with my third novel.  I am now in the process of proofreading it, then I will copyright it.  After that I will find an editor to do a full edit.  Finally, I will try to open a… Continue Reading “I am finally finished! Book 3 is done!”

Chapter 16, the end of a journey and beginning of a new one…

Hello my groovy people.  It’s been a long time since I posted anything.  As of now it is the end of February and my contract in Japan is almost up.  I am sad to leave my students in April, but so happy to start… Continue Reading “Chapter 16, the end of a journey and beginning of a new one…”

Chapter 14…Updates?

Hello,  I have been on Chapter 14 for a few months now.  In November I was not feeling so great, and put my writing on hold.  I decided to reread everything in December so that I could edit what I had thus far. Luckily… Continue Reading “Chapter 14…Updates?”

Chapter 12!

I’m very happy to let you know the writing is still going strong!  Today was extra great because I was even more inspired than usual. I feel this is going to be my longest book. Originally the book would have ended by now, but… Continue Reading “Chapter 12!”

Update: Still Going Strong

Hello fellow readers.  I have been working on my novel for three months now and it’s going well!  I am currently on Chapter 10 and feel energized every week.  Every Sunday I wake up at 8am and go to my local bookstore.  There, I… Continue Reading “Update: Still Going Strong”