What I’m Up To
carriejonesbooks So, I’ve recently paid $27 to learn that I’m absolutely failing at what authors are supposed to do on social media and their blogs. And my $27 has taught me…
February 2020
Ride Hard. Seven Tips for Aspiring Writers
Remember all stories have a beginning, a middle and an end where people (or hamsters or whatever) ride hard for something and there are obstacles blocking their way to get…
Don’t Be Like My Mom. You Can’t Run From Fear; You’ve Got to Snarl at It Instead
It all began with my mom freaking out about a feather. My mom has always been afraid of birds. That fear started long before I existed and was made worse…
Surviving Road Trips, K-Pop, Stranger Things, and the Takis Burn
This week, we’ve stepped away from our normal format because we’re on a massive road trip from Maine to Georgia to Florida and back again. So much time in the…
Tips on Not Going to Jail on a Monday
Oh, you know you need this. I’m on a road trip right now, so I’m reposting this old blog from a couple years ago because we all need to not…