Hello all! Micaiah @ Notebooks and Novels created this tag not too long ago. As she had left it open for other people to take, I decided to help myself.    Thank the person that tagged you and link back to the original creator (Micaiah @ Notebooks and Novels).  Answer all eight questions. Tag at least two other bloggers. And now, to the questions! ...

Hello all! I was nominated again for the Liebster Award by the wonderful Sarah Rodecker @ Pen of a Ready Writer!! For those who don't know her, she is the co-founder of Order of the Pen, which is a Facebook/email group also devoted to clean YA. Please go check her out, she is a fantastic writer! Instead of spotlighting another blog, I'm going to...

Hello all! Gray Marie Cox recently put out a discussion post on her blog, Writing is Life, about romance in YA. I couldn't believe the timing, I had this post sitting here in my drafts for a couple days trying to get my thoughts together. What better motivation to finish it!! Now, for the record, I love a good clean romance story. It...

Gulls cried over her head. Ciara's heart was heavy, her mood oppressively dark. She felt that her miserable past was bearing down on her, with a stench ten times worse than any Carolina salt marsh. She had to get away. A change in air...that is what Mrs. Goodhill always recommended for Ciara's girlish miseries. A gentle roar made itself heard. Ciara then knew...