Look for the magic in the ordinary. Pause right now and think about the world we live in. We live on a ball of lava going around a bigger ball of fire. Plants take starlight and turn it into food. Your car is powered by explosions. The world that God has created is amazing. Don’t… Continue reading Magic in the Ordinary
Category: Random
Book Adaptations: Yay or Nay?
What is your opinion on books being made into TV shows or movies? I actually hadn’t thought a ton about this until the other day when someone asked me my opinion. I’d just basically had the “the book was better” mindset. Now, I still think that the book is better the majority of the time.… Continue reading Book Adaptations: Yay or Nay?
Your Words Have Power
Your words carry weight. We all know the phrase, “the pen is mightier than the sword.” And what do pens do? They write words. Words, both spoken and written, have power. They can build up. They can tear down. They can encourage and inspire. They can depress and crush us. Don’t underestimate the power of… Continue reading Your Words Have Power
I’m Back!
As always, my holiday blogging hiatus ended up going longer than I planned. I blame that on having to get back into my writing routine and figure out a new schedule. I put my fiction/book writing over blog writing. But I didn't forget about the blog in my absence! I've got a bunch of book… Continue reading I’m Back!
Christmas Break from Blogging
Hey y'all! I just wanted to let you know that I'm going to be taking a blogging break until around the new year. I'm currently busy trying to finish up Brontide (my current WIP), as well as write some more flash fiction pieces, and finish up a short story or two. So, with needing to… Continue reading Christmas Break from Blogging
The Ink Drinker Book Box
You may have noticed that I keep talking about the "Ink Drinker Book Box". What is this Ink Drinker Book Box? I'm glad you asked. The Ink Drinker Book Box, or Ink Drinker as I shorten it to, is a book box company, ran by me, focusing on clean reads. Every other month, I select… Continue reading The Ink Drinker Book Box
2019 Recap
Happy New Year everyone! It is hard to believe that 2019 is gone and that 2020 is here! 2019 was a pretty big year for me when it comes to my writing. In 2019 I: Started Façade in FebruaryStarted to create this website in MarchWrote 100,000 words of Façade by the end of MayFinished Façade… Continue reading 2019 Recap
Gift Ideas for the Writers and Reader in Your Life
It is December! Snow is falling. Christmas lights are shining. Christmas is practically here! And that means that it is time to shop for presents! I don't know about you, but I personally love shopping for Christmas presents to give to my family. I love trying to come up with creative gifts that they won't… Continue reading Gift Ideas for the Writers and Reader in Your Life
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving, friends! I hope that you are having a wonderful Thanksgiving. As it is Thanksgiving, I would like to take a minute to look back and list some of the writing related things that I am thankful for this year. I am thankful for the ability to write.I am thankful for my wild imagination… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!
Hello World!
Welcome dear friend! Now, you may have already visited the About page and learned a few facts about me, but I would like to reintroduce myself to you here. After all, this is written in first-person and feels like a bit more personal of an introduction. Anyways! My name is Hailey Huntington. I am a… Continue reading Hello World!