by adrianjsmith | Nov 19, 2013 | Dying Embers
Tomorrow marks the first day of my blog tour for Dying Embers. There will be interviews, excerpts posted and spotlights all over the internet! Well, at least a small portion of the internet. I can’t tell you how excited I am for this book to come out (in both...
by adrianjsmith | Nov 13, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
These are fun ones and are very often misused. I think the easiest way to differentiate is to just write sentences with them. EXAMPLES Peek a boo! I see you! The peak was over six thousand feet high. The concept piqued the child’s interest, so they gave the...
by adrianjsmith | Nov 6, 2013 | WIPpet Wednesdays, Writing Goodies!
Howdy! I have goodies for you! We have a WIPpet excerpt from Fallen from Grace (the one I have been doing), and we have a NaNoWriMo update!! Because the update is quicker, we’ll start with that (don’t ask me why I’m typing in the plural…I have...
by adrianjsmith | Nov 6, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Writing Goodies!
While lead is a word that would be used in a sentence, it is not the past tense of “to lead.” Lead is actually a metal…led means “to lead” in the past tense. This is a very common mistake that is made, and I constantly have to correct it...
by adrianjsmith | Oct 30, 2013 | WIPpet Wednesdays, Writing Goodies!
I love Halloween. I love Pumpkins. I absolutely love pumpkins more than Halloween. Recently my boyfriend and I adopted a little girl husky. I say little, but she’s almost 50lbs, so she’s not that little (sorry for those who don’t use our weight...