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  • Setting Up an Art Booth

    So I talk a lot here about setting up an author booth in my Author Vending series. But I also get experience being a helper at shows too. My sister is an artist, and her work is actually the reason we started going to festivals and shows to begin with. Much of the practice we’ve…


  • One Full Calendar!

    It’s over halfway through 2019, and my event calendar is filling up fast! From horror conventions to brand new author conventions, my sister and I (MorbidSmile) will be traveling quite a bit over the next few months. Even the next few weekends really. I admit, sometimes it’s difficult to keep up with all the schedule…


  • Story Time with Robert Frost

    It’s amazing the kinds of things that happen as a kid that end up impacting you for years to come. Whether it’s being up on stage for the first time or getting to meet a celebrity in the flesh, those moments can leave a lasting impression that can mold us down the road. This week…


  • Scrivener Tutorials: Keywords and Compiling

    It’s really been a crazy week for me at the day job, and I just didn’t have the time to post my video on Scrivener keywords. So this Saturday you get a two tutorials in one post! Keywords are perhaps the most powerful feature of Scrivener, and Compiling a manuscript is perhaps one of the…


  • Scrivener Tutorial: Part 5: Keywords

    I love finding tools or features that make my writing life easier. When I was in junior high, we had to use notecards to keep everything organized. We created a code for our organization system, and that’s what we used for any kind of research paper. It was drilled into our heads how to keep…