I Got a Publishing Contract?!

Hi everyone, You might be wondering why I've been inactive on WordPress for so long. For once, I actually have a good excuse! Just over three weeks ago, I signed a publishing contract for my YA fantasy novel, Darkness Rise. Many of you (being the faithful, amazing readers you are) have heard me talk about…

Giveaway Winner!

Hi everyone! As you probably know, I am hosting a giveaway with a signed copy of my YA novella, Dear Jackson.  When 16-year-old Malcolm Gibbs’ parents divorce, he, his Mom and his little sister Annie move to rural Kentucky to live with his Grandmother. The news of his brother Jackson's death sends Malcolm reeling, and…

Any Book Review Bloggers?

Hey everyone, I'm looking for people who are willing to write a book review of my novella, Dear Jackson. If you're interested (and have a blog, of course), let me know through WritersBloK's contact page and I'll send you a free, PDF copy of the book. Happy writing (and reading, I hope!), Carynn

Writing Contest- Last Day To Enter!

Hello everyone, I wanted to remind you all that today is the last day to enter my writing contest. There are some awesome prizes, so if you want to enter, check out the original post here. Also, if you haven't checked out my new YA romance/drama novella Dear Jackson, click here! If you aren't interested…

How to Write a Book ASAP

If you're like me, you often wish that writing a book was MUCH faster. While I'm fairly patient in most areas of my life, writing is one of those things that easily frustrates me. Oftentimes, I'll spend a month or two working on a book, then I'll get bored and move on to the next…

My Second Amazon Short Read

Hey everyone! Most of you know that I published a short story on Amazon earlier this year called 'Precipice.' A few months ago, I started writing a short horror story called 'Bailey' but never ended up finishing it. Yesterday I decided that it was time I publish another short story, so I finished writing Bailey…