Category: Luna Station Quarterly
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[Luna Station Quarterly] More Opening Lines: Girl, Serpent, Thorn; Romanov; Wilder Girls
Happy Friday, y’all! If you’re new here, let me introduce this series. This mini-review will include the first line and—depending on if I’ve read the book or not—either my opinion on how this first line sums up the novel or my first impression and predictions of what the vibe of the story will be. This…
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[Luna Station Quarterly] Another 3 Opening Lines from SFF Books
Happy Friday, all! Are you ready for MORE opening line critiques? I hope so! This week I talk about Circe, House of Salt and Sorrows, and The Invisible Life of Addie Larue. in this LSQ blog post. Leave a comment on their blog to let me know which is your favorite!
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[Luna Station Quarterly] Three More SFF Opening Lines and *IF* They’re Intriguing
Happy Friday, all! I’m sharing another three opening lines from SFF books and how I feel about them. This week, we’re looking at Nevernight, Radiant, and Kingdom of the Wicked. Take a look at the piece here and drop a comment on LSQ’s blog to let me know what you think!
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[Luna Station Quarterly] Three SFF Opening Lines and Why They’re Intriguing
Hi all, happy Friday! Today, I’m sharing the first in a new series for 2021 – SFF Opening Lines! Each post, I’ll examine 3 – 4 SFF novels’ opening lines and discuss why they’re intriguing (or how I think they could be better). Read the first installment below, which analyzes the first lines of Illuminae,…
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[Luna Station Quarterly] 16 Motivating Reasons To Get You Out Of Your Writing Slump
Hi all, happy Friday! Today, I’m sharing an article I wrote for Luna Station Quarterly’s blog full of reasons to keep writing after you hit a wall. It happens to us all at some point (and never just once!) so I gathered my favorite 16 reasons for pushing through that slump and getting back to…
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[Luna Station Quarterly] Review: Kingdom of the Wicked
Hi all, happy Friday! Today, I’m sharing my review of KINGDOM OF THE WICKED (Kerri Maniscalco) from Luna Station Quarterly’s blog. I gave the book a 3.5/5. A snippet of the review: Overall, it was good, not great. I’m bummed because I really wanted to fall in love with this new series (and tried!) but…
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[Luna Station Quarterly] 5 Things We Can Learn From Reading Science Fiction and Fantasy
Hi, all! Happy Friday 🙂 Today, I’m sharing an article I published with Luna Station Quarterly that discusses the lessons we can learn from SFF novels. As it’s my favorite genre to read (and write!) I was really excited to write this post. I hope you enjoy it! Drop a comment on the post if…
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[Luna Station Quarterly] Gothic Tales and Their Villians
Halloween may be over, but if you’re missing spooky season, I’m excited to share my newest blog post for Luna Station Quarterly with you! Luna Station Quarterly is an online blog and magazine promoting stellar short fiction by women-identified writers. My new column, Girl of Words, will feature opinion pieces and reviews of upcoming Adult…