by amiemccracken | Jun 24, 2010 | book review
It seems to be one of the topics of pop culture. Either you hate the Twilight Saga or love it. Typically I don’t read books that have a crazy amount of hype, but I read Twilight long before there was hype. She’s a wonderful writer, I get completely lost in...
by amiemccracken | Jun 10, 2010 | reading, writing
Be prepared, this is kind of a vent session on my writing. I’ve been struggling since November with my inner editor. I participated in NaNoWriMo and wrote 50,000 words in a month. (Yay!) It is my first finished manuscript. Typically I get about 10,000 words in,...
by amiemccracken | May 28, 2010 | books, reading, story
The last chunk of books I read in 2009.An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon – 4I absolutely love this series. Any writer who can hold my attention locked for 1000 pages and then seven subsequent books of the same size deserves cookies. She’s got humor,...
by amiemccracken | May 1, 2010 | blogfest, books, reading, writing
I’m participating in The Last Line Blogfest with Lilah. Click on that link to visit her last lines and other writer’s who are participating.Quick rabbit trail: I’m an official writer now! I’m working for Suite101 writing articles. Yay!...
by amiemccracken | Apr 29, 2010 | about me, Jane Austen, portrait, reading
I got it cut. My hair is gone. Yay! It’s so perfect because it’s now getting hot here in Germany and it’s lovely to let my neck breath. It’s crazy, I think I got the best haircut of my life and I couldn’t even communicate with the girl....