by adrianjsmith | Dec 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
I know it’s been awhile since I’ve posted, but I’ve had to take a break from the writing world. It wasn’t willingly, but I had to. Depression hit hard and fast. I think it’s something most people, if not most writers, deal with on a daily...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 18, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Writing Goodies!
Hello friends, This is the last Grammar Wednesday of the year! Since next Wednesday is Christmas, I will be taking it off from this adventure. This week we’ll be looking at weary and wary–two things that should not be happening during the holiday season....
by adrianjsmith | Dec 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Title: TAKEN (Breaking the Darkness, #1) Author: Felicia Starr Expected Release Date: November 11, 2013 Genre: Fiction | YA | Paranormal Opening her eyes to an imposing prison of complete darkness, Kasha is accused of possessing powers and abilities she had no...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 11, 2013 | WIPpet Wednesdays, Writing Goodies!
Good morning WIPpeeters and guests! I have been mostly iced in since last Thursday, and when I did venture out to work last night, I crashed my car on the way home. All is well. I’m not even sore this morning, and Emilie (my car) is only scared a little...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 11, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Writing Goodies!
These are two that are actually less mixed up than they used to be. Affect is to affect something, while one thing has an effect on another. EXAMPLES Rusty was affected by the dog that moved into the house. Rusty made an effect on the dog when she smacked him on the...