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...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 9, 2013 | Writing Goodies!
She walked barefoot through the beautiful picturesque forest. The trees were higher than she could see if she strained her neck upward, but she did not. The rough bark against her palm as enough of a reminder that some things were just too big to understand. Serenity...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 8, 2013 | Books, Dying Embers, Forever Burn, Uncategorized
I feel as though I’m completely jumping into part of the market world. I’ve signed and paid for my first ad to be placed (no, I’m not saying where or how much–maybe if it works or does work, there will be another post on that). I’ve been...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
*** Please note: This is a New Adult Romance novel involving two siblings who struggle with their emotions. This is not a work of erotica.*** The heart cares not what society forbids. Lily nurtures a secret love for a flawless man—the one who is her soul mate. Donovan...
by adrianjsmith | Dec 4, 2013 | WIPpet Wednesdays, Writing Goodies!
I spent five glorious days with my babies and family up in the cold Montana weather. I say cold, but it really wasn’t that cold. When there’s no snow on the ground and it’s the end of November, something is seriously wrong. I witness and participated...