In 2025, I read more and wrote less, and it made a huge difference. I mean, HUGE. Let me back up: I challenged myself to read more in 2025. I'd noticed that I hadn't hit my Goodreads goal in a while, at least not without cramming the last week of December, and I also noticed that … Continue reading How Reading More Improved My Writing Skills
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Book Lovers by Emily Henry
I read mostly fantasy, but every once in a while I like to shake things up with contemporary romance or a romantic comedy. In this case, I took a chance on an author I'd never heard of. But the book is about book nerds, so what could go wrong? I adored this book. She is … Continue reading Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Comparing Yourself to Other (Author Edition)
I'm reading Forging Silver into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer, and it is amazing. The way the plot unfolds has kept me reading for hours, the characters are so damn likeable, and the writing *chef's kiss* is so utterly readable. And I am having serious doubts about myself and being able to write anything half as … Continue reading Comparing Yourself to Other (Author Edition)
