Category Archives: writing

Quick update – March, 2020

It’s been a little more than a week since my last blog post, and I kind of needed that break. The last week of February was very busy, including the fact that I did photography for an annual kids event … Continue reading

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Blog update and new direction

When I first started this blog, it wasn’t long after I discovered a new hobby of mine, comics. In addition, as part of my opinion writing class in my Journalism Print college program, I was supposed to start a blog. … Continue reading

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Comics of October 31, 2018 and NaNoWriMo update

Happy Halloween everyone. I’m writing this post for two reasons. One, I picked up two new comics today, in addition to a couple back issues of Captain America. Two, NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow. As such, while I usually write full reviews … Continue reading

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Comics of October 10, 2018

NaNoWriMo is coming up fast, yet I haven’t decided what I’m writing yet. That’s unusual for me; I usually decide months in advance. I’m not worried though. I’ve got 4 potential novels to write, and I’ll brainstorm this weekend enough … Continue reading

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My goals for 2018, and some of this year’s accomplishments

So my local comic shop still didn’t get this week’s order. I still feel the need to post something other than my short rant on the comic shipping company. I might eventually write a delayed first impressions post, but because … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2017 journal

I haven’t written any dedicated NaNoWriMo blog posts this year, and I kind of regret that. So here’s my thoughts on how NaNoWriMo 2017 went for both myself and my region, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Here are my thoughts on my … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo Journal 2, 2016: Tips for NaNoWriMo overachievers

It’s been a while since my first NaNoWriMo journal for the year, so it’s about time to write my second. This is going to be a bit different though. I’m going to try my hand at writing some tips for … Continue reading

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Comics of November 16, 2016

So, it’s now half-way through NaNoWriMo, and I’ve now finished all the rough drafts for the series I’ve been working on for 4 years. It kind of feels both relieving and sad at the same time. While I’ll miss these … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2016 journal 1

This is my fourth year participating in NaNoWriMo (National November Writing Month). For those of you who don’t know, NaNoWriMo is an annual event organized online, where a bunch of people from around the world try to write a novel … Continue reading

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Novel Review – Storming

Not long after I got back into reading, I found the website Helping Writers Become Authors. Its founder, KM Weiland, regularly writes great writing advice, rather deep plot analysis for major movies, and interacts with her fans and hopeful authors … Continue reading

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