When I read my tarot cards at the beginning of February, I drew the Three of Rods, which indicates opportunities to expand one’s horizons, as through studying. That ended up being so accurate for this month. Over the past 28 days, I participated in WriteonCon, a 3-day online writing conference, as well as a plotting… Continue reading Life Update: February 2018
Welcome to this month’s Treasure Box, my regular roundup of random things on the Internet that caught my attention. This month, that includes monsters, seasonally appropriate poetry, and Black Panther! 15th century cassone (Italian marriage chest) ♥ The fascinating legend of gu poison, which Northern Chinese believed was created by southern minority women by putting… Continue reading Treasure Box: February 2018
So my year started off somewhat unfortunately when I caught the flu. By its end, however, this first month of 2018 turned out to be quite an interesting mix of creative productivity and more private introspection. I started 2018 with a “Calendar” tarot reading for the new year, and the first card was The High… Continue reading Life Update: January 2018
Welcome to the first Treasure Box of 2018! This is my monthly roundup of various Internet things that got my attention and fascination over the past month. This first month of the year, it was a lot of writing-related goodies, fashion, and #MeToo. 19th century waka huia (Maori treasure box) ♦ Kicking off the New… Continue reading Treasure Box: January 2018
I just had my first check-in for my short horror story for Malaise! I’m still not sure how much I should share just yet, so I’m erring on the side of caution. But in the meantime, enjoy a few teaser pics and an inspiration playlist! Sonically, this is pretty much all over the place, with cheery pop… Continue reading WIP Playlist: Malaise Story
I got a beautiful deck of tarot cards when I was in fifth grade or so, and while I don’t really consider myself a spiritual or mystical person, I do enjoy using them. I decided to do a reading for myself for the new year. Since I wanted a reading to represent what my 2018… Continue reading My Tarot Reading for 2018
Last month, writers on Twitter were sharing their progress for the year. I’d been feeling a creative slump for the past few months, so I was initially feeling disheartened. But when I reviewed my handy-dandy One-Line-a-Day journal, I realized I actually had done a lot this past year. Here’s a look back at my writing… Continue reading My Writing Plan for 2018
