Offer of representation received!! Now to go out to the other literary agents who are reading and let them know! Whoohooo!! #writer #writersky #author #booksky #querying

i'm querying my spicy contemporary romance, FILL ME UP! Any tips on resources to search for literary agents? I'm using Publishers Marketplace, but is there another resource I'm missing out on? #writersky #writer #authorsky #author #booksky #queryingauthors

I've got one hour while the kiddos are at theatre class! I'm sending off a couple queries and then reading for She Writes Press. Optimizing every moment possible as a busy momma and a creative! #writersky #author #publishing #querying

i struggle with revising my first drafts as i go instead of surrendering to the freedom of exploration! challenging myself to let this first draft of my next novel, SEW IN LOVE, fly! #writersky #writer #writingtips #booksky

Querying authors—rejection is a part of this journey! SOMETIMES, when a literary agent passes, it has nothing to do with the actual writing and more to do with what sort of book/author they are looking for! take a breath, and then query the next! #writersky #writer #querying #authors

Salem witch trials were 333 years ago, and the full bloom moon lunar eclipse is tonight, 3/3 at 3:33am. Yep, get ready for a divine feminine uprising. It's about fucking time! #witchy #astrology #fullmoon

I'm wading into the querying trenches with my spicy contemporary romance, FILL ME UP, and I'm feeling that momentum! Hello, Fire Horse Energy! Heading into the lunar eclipse, I'm purging self-doubt—what will you be letting go of? #writersky #booksky #astrology #witchy

Tis the season to write a holiday romance novella...or two or three. Any advice on novella writing is welcome! #writersky #booksky #holidays #holidayromance 💙📚 🌶️📚

Whoop! I've got one book out on submission to editors, another with my freelance editor, and I'm going to dive into writing book two of my Inn Buchanan series, HOME'S HARBOR! Happy writing! #amwriting #booksky #writersky #writertok #booktok #writewithme

Phew! I DID IT! Finished revising my spicy, edgy contemporary romance, FILL ME UP! Sent it off to my freelance editor (Stephanie Kelly Editorial—she's AMAZING) today! One step closer to shopping it! #writer #amwriting #writersky #booksky #books #romance #Romancebooks

Revisions! Writing goal: revise chapters 12 and 13! #amwriting #writer #writersky #booksky 💙📚

Writers! When drafting, open a blank document. Imagery becomes sharper, ideas more fully realized, and dialogue and characterization deeper. Try it! Let me know how it works for you! #writer #writersky #writingtips #amwriting #booksky

I've revised chapters 4 AND 5 today! I'm loving this momentum! #amwriting #writer #writersky #booksky #author

WRITING TIP! Go talk to TREES! no, really...DO IT! Center yourself before diving into your manuscript! #writer #writertok #writersky #writingtips #meditation #nature #pnw

WRITE WITH ME! Kiddo is at preschool and I have a few hours to hit chapter 4 hard! Let's go!! #writer #writersky #books #booksky #amwriting 💙📚

WRITE WITH ME! 1-month deadline until my steamy romance, FILL ME UP, is due to my edit, Stephanie Kelly! Wish me luck! #writer #writertok #amwriting #booksky 💙📚 📚💙 🌶️📚

Writing runs in the family! Just a couple writers doing writerly things! #writer #writing #writersky 💙📚

WRITE WITH ME! I've got 90 minutes while my kiddo is at pajama party dance camp! Diving in to my steamy romance, FILL ME UP. #writer #writersky #writing #booksky #romance 💙📚

Writing goal: 90 minutes uninterrupted...no calls, no social media, just me and the page. #writer #writertok #amwriting #booktok 💙📚

INN TO YOU, my debut romance, is cozy and steamy. The perfect autumn read. With elevated prose, gorgeous imagery, and characters who will live with you long after you've finished reading! Can't wait to share it with you! #booksky #romance #writersky 💙📚 🌶️📚

This is the setting of my moody, atmospheric romance! Can't wait to share it with all of you gorgeous readers! #booksky #books #reading #romance 💙📚 🌶️📚

Setting of my romance, INN TO YOU! out on submission to editors now! #booksky #writer #writersky #books 💙📚 🌶️📚

Vacation mode. #booksky #reading #bookworm #books #summervibes 💙📚

Reading with a view. 😻 Gobbling up this book! Lucy Score has perfected witty banter between characters! #booksky #reading #books #bookworm 💙📚

Chapter 2 of my steamy romance, FILL ME UP, is revised! Digging into chapter 3! #writer #writersky #amwriting #booksky 💙📚 🌶️📚

WRITING TIP! Elevate your MS by making your prose more immediate! Here's an example. #writer #writersky #amwriting #writingtips #booksky 💙📚

WRITE WITH ME! Started revisions of my steamy upmarket women's fiction, FILL ME UP! Goal tonight: finish chapter 2! #amwriting #writersky #writer #writing #booksky #books 💙📚

I used to be a literary agent's assistant...this is my BEST advice for querying authors! Don't query too soon! #writer #writersky #writingtips #querying #queryingtips #author

WRITING TIP! This is how my teacher/mentor, Joshua Mohr, drafts. Hope this is helpful! happy writing! #writer #writingtips #booksky #bookworm #writing

Self care equals reading on a cloudy summer day! #writer #writertok #amwriting #amreading #booksky #bookworm

Revisions are exciting! Especially when you're able to clearly see the spaces in which you can better your manuscript! #writing #writer #writingtips #booksky

Kids are asleep and the revisions begin! Chapter One ✔️ Love the writing process! #writer #writing #romance #books #booksky 💙📚

I can't wait to share my cozy, steamy romance with all of you! 💙📚 📚🌶️ 🌶️📚 #books

Today's Writing Tip: Trust Your Gut! Don't implement ALL the feedback your receive; trust your gut! Definitely TRY it all out. But if it doesn't work with your authorial intention, ditch it! This is YOUR book! #writersky #writer #writertok #booksky

Just finished writing MY book. And now I'm cozied up on Whidbey Island finally giving this gorgeous book written by my gorgeous friend the attention it deserves! Happy reading! #booksky #booktok #reading #bookworm 💙📚

happy writing, writers!! #writer #writersky #booksky 💙📚

WRITE WITH ME! Back to the page... to dragons and an evil wizard and a prophesied child. Back to Magic Land! #writer #writersky #writing #writertok #booktok #booksky 💙📚

Write the book YOU want to write! #writer #writersky #authortok #booksky 💙📚 #publishing #indieauthors

Revising Magic Land, Quest for the Dragon Stones, a children's chapter book! #writersky #writer #booksky 💙📚

Hey writers! Here is a writing tip I learned from graduate school...Make sure your chapter breaks are consistent! By doing so, you will ground a reader within your prose! Happy writing! #writersky #writertok #writing #writingtips #writer

Writing tip: use punctuation to create style! In graduate school we would study the way other authors use, or DON'T use, punctuation and then mimic that style. #writing #writersky #writertok #writingtips

Writing tip: elevate your prose by mimicking stunning sentences! #writer #writertok #writingtip #booksky 💙📚 #writersky

My debut romance is a VIBE. Cozy, steamy, atmospheric ROMANCE. Out on submission to editors now! #writersky #booksky 💙📚🌶️📚

This is the setting of my cozy romance, THE INN BUCHANAN! The atmosphere is a MOOD! Out on submission to editors now! #writer #writersky #booksky #nature #pnw #cozyvibes 💙📚🌶️📚

Home sick today and I'm reminding myself that reading is a HUGE part of writing! #writer #writertok #writingtips #booksky 💙📚

WRITING TIP: Elevate your prose by mimicking the action within scene! This is a fun and easy way to take your writing to the next level! #writer #writersky #writertok #writingtips 💙📚

WRITING TIP: find adverbs within your manuscript and then replace those adverbs with more dynamic prose! #writer #writersky #writingtips #writing

I'm out on submission with my debut cozy romance, The Inn Buchanan and distracting myself by diving straight into revisions on another book! #writersky #writertok #writer #booksky #booktok #books 💙📚🌶️📚

Revising my Spicy, Edgy Romance FILL ME UP so we can go out on submission this year! My FMC is powerful and sexy and wildly emotional...I LOVED writing her! #writer #romancebooks #romance #bookworm #booksky 💙📚🌶️📚

My debut cozy romance THE INN BUCHANAN is a VIBE! Out on submission to editors now! #booksky #books #writer #writersky #booktok #romance 💙📚 🌶️📚