Logos & Mythos Blog
Welcome to the LOGOS & MYTHOS Blog! This is my virtual home for thoughts on reading, writing and all things literary. Get cozy, prop your feet up and sip some hot tea with me as I share my Indie Author journey. Subscribe below to receive each weekly post right in your inbox and check out this post for the story behind my unusual blog—and Press—name.
A Lesson in Writing Patience
As a kid, I wanted to be many different things. Doctor. Veterinarian. Artist. Teacher. Mother. There was one title that just kept popping up over and over, though. Author. Even after I took on titles as an adult—Journalist. Editor. Wife. Mother. Freelancer....
Summer Reading Memories (and a Challenge)
Growing up, I was the kid who couldn't wait to get the summer reading list. I would pour over the options and drool over the possibilities. Some years I didn't get choices, just 2-4 required books. Most of the time, they weren't ones I would have picked out on my own....
What I Love About Editing My Novel
Today I'm resting atop the high of what I like to call "Editor's Peak." You see, I'm one of those delightfully nerdy literary folks who actually enjoys editing. (If I didn't I wouldn't offer editing services.) It turns out I even like editing my novel. If you've...
Reflecting on One Year of Writing
Do you like anniversaries? I do. What I enjoy most isn't gifts or attention or the opportunity to dress up and celebrate. My favorite part of anniversaries is the chance to look back. June 1 marks my first anniversary for this website and the Logos & Mythos blog....
5 Lessons Learned from Reading My Novel
As you may remember, last month I completed the first draft of my literary fiction novel, Beast—actual title to come soon. Writing this book has taught me many things (see 5 of them here), but it's not done taking me to school. It turns out reading my novel has been...
My Dream Bookstore
I love bookstores! That's probably not a huge revelation for you today. The thing is I'd forgotten just how much I love them until this past weekend, and that reminded me of the mental picture I have of my dream bookstore. More on that in a bit. INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE...
Finders Keepers: A Practical Approach To Find And Keep Your Writing Critique Partner
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