by adrianjsmith | May 31, 2013 | Ashes Fall, Books, Dying Embers, Uncategorized
I can’t tell you how nervous I still get when emailing my publisher (or the fact that half the time I’m still in wonder about having a publisher!). I’m not kidding. My first book, FOREVER BURN, has been out since March 1, coming up on three months...
by adrianjsmith | May 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
May 14, 2013 – Guatemala City and Xela (a.k.a. Queltzaltenango)Our lives are in the center, but work in contribution and in co-existence with many other things. It’s a duality between reality of life and the path the Mayan culture is rich with, a duality of beliefs of...
by adrianjsmith | May 29, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
This is a common mistake that I find with my copy-editing, and it has to do with tenses, which I will eventually tackle on this blog. Drank v. Drunk Sank v. Sunk These are two that are commonly misused when speaking and even more commonly misused when writing....
by adrianjsmith | May 29, 2013 | Uncategorized, WIPpet Wednesdays, Writing Goodies!
Hey, y’all! (I can say that because I live in Texas!). It’s Wednesday and that means two great things happen today. This is one! It’s so exciting. It’s WIPpet Wednesday, meaning this is a post about my WIP (Work In Progress) and connects in...
by adrianjsmith | May 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
I wasn’t going to write a blog about this at first, but my facebook blew up with the conversation. I should give a small amount of background. I write lesbian-fiction, for the most part. I’m co-writing a novel with a gender-shifting alien, and I have...