I'd planned to do a real blog today. You know the kind I'm talking about, right? A thoughtful blog that would inspire other people to think because I've been so very thoughtful and inspiring. Only, as often happens when I try to be thoughtful and inspiring, when I sat down at my computer to start … Continue reading Something to Think About
Author: Jove Belle
World Peace
This morning my daughter asked if she could make a new banner. She likes to do that from time to time, but because the software is on my computer, she always asks first. I sat with her as she searched for the perfect image and created her banner. It's pretty awesome, so wanted to share … Continue reading World Peace
New Tattoo
Tara blogged about her new tattoo, explaining a little bit about why she chose this design.
Excerpt from The Job
I figured since I posted this over on Facebook, I should also share it here. Please keep in mind that this is a draft, subject to further editing. From The Job: “But why this organization? It’s not like you have ties to anyone. I know. I checked.” He looked at her sharply with that admission. … Continue reading Excerpt from The Job
The Job – Look at this sexy ass cover!
I just got the cover for The Job, my next novel, in email and HAD to share it with y'all. Isn't this the sexiest thing ever? I love love love it. FBI agent Sera Warren has been working undercover to track a domestic terrorist group to its origins. When her cover is blown, her priority … Continue reading The Job – Look at this sexy ass cover!
GCLS Character Auction Fund Raiser
Have y'all heard about the character auction going on over at Golden Crown Literary Society (GCLS)? It's kinda nifty, so if you haven't been over there, you totally should check it out. The premise is pretty simple. A group of authors, myself included, are donating characters for folks to bid on. This means different things … Continue reading GCLS Character Auction Fund Raiser
January Challenge
For the month of January, I participating in a group challenge to write 30,000 words. That's only one thousand per day, and 20,000 less than the infamous NaNoWriMo challenge that takes place nationally each November. To help me along with my goal, I'm going to install a fabulous little word count meter on my sidebar. … Continue reading January Challenge
Release Me
So...I wrote this short story. And then I published it on Amazon.com. I thought y'all might like to know about it... Amy works hard, but sometimes her job leaves her wrung out and emotionally drained, unable to let go of old wounds and new triggers. This day is one of those days, and Fiona, Amy's … Continue reading Release Me
Ten Books that Changed My Life
So, there's this thing going around facebook where people post ten books that impacted them to such a degree that it shaped who they are today. I've been tagged, so here's my list. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee I don't know how anyone could possibly read this and remain unchanged. It was eloquent … Continue reading Ten Books that Changed My Life
VBA
What's a VBA? Well, it's an acronym, of course, for Versatile Blogger Award. Now, truth be told, I'd never heard of this curious animal prior to a couple of days ago when author, editor, blogger, and all around nifty individual, Victoria Oldham, nominated me. I'm still not sure what it all means, exactly, but I … Continue reading VBA