by Andi | Dec 5, 2018 | Book Recommendations, Uncategorized, Written and Wrought
I spent over three years writing, rewriting, and editing my first novel, The Suicide Tree. I’ve learned many things the hard way—like the importance of outlining, for example. Today, I want to share five lessons I learned in writing, specifically, a science-fiction... 
by Andi | Nov 14, 2018 | Book Recommendations, Uncategorized, Written and Wrought
Last week, I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, What Should I Read Next? with the charming Anne Bogel. Her guest was Whitney Conard, who has started an Instagram adventure called #theunreadshelfproject2018, where she and other bookstagrammers consider the... 
by Andi | Nov 7, 2018 | Written and Wrought
Years and years ago, I got onto Twitter, back when it was tiny. I’m still there. I got onto Facebook too in some very lonely days when I needed to connect with people who already knew me. I’m still there, too. I have accounts on Snapchat and Pinterest and... 
by Andi | Oct 31, 2018 | Uncategorized, Written and Wrought
It is the season of SO MUCH. So many festivals, so many school productions, so many gifts to buy or trips to plan. SO MUCH. Add all of this to our days that are already full with work and family and friends and volunteering and those TV shows we love (I’m... 
by Andi | Oct 24, 2018 | Andi's Book, Written and Wrought
On the wall above our mantel, we’ve hung a wedding sampler I cross-stitched for us. It was meant to be a wedding present from me to Philip, but I finished more than four years after we married. I finished, though, and now, every day I look at the goldenrod and...