Author: meltaylor

  • Word nerdiness.

    I am the biggest word nerd. Maybe not in the whole world, but in a general sense. This has its pros and cons. I like to read the dictionary. I […]

  • Oh! Horrible writing I’ve committed, let me count the ways.

    First was the novella that got abandoned about horses based on the YA novel Ratha’s Creature. And I do mean based on. Like, an exact duplicate, but with talking horses […]

  • Childrens’ books almost made me stop reading.

    It’s true. Them and the public school system. When I was in first grade (age 6), the teacher announced we were going to learn to read that year in school. […]

  • Welcome to the next post

    Oooh, spiffy! I am slowly learning my way around WordPress and making this blog more my own. So I feel more upbeat today. And you know why? Because of reddit.com. […]

  • Life happening whilst other plans are made.

    John Lennon. Paraphrased. But still. I am 35 years old. I have wanted to be a writer since I was eleven. I am approaching the 10,000 hour mark talked about […]

  • And then it happened.

    Despite what Mom suspected when I was three, I didn’t know I was going to be a writer until I was eleven. That was the year my best friend Aura […]

  • My book. What’s yours about?

    So the novel I’m working on at present is an urban fantasy story with faeries at the center. I’ve been fascinated by faeries for a while, and haven’t always been […]

  • Begin at the Beginning . . .

    I doubt I will keep things in chronological order. I’ll just forget to add things and then get frustrated. So let’s nip THAT in the bud right off. I do […]

  • Testing, testing . . .

    Hello, world, indeedy. This is my first attempt at a blog. If it looks like shite, whoops, sorry. I’ll figure out how to fix it later. I am an aspiring […]

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