Shilyn

I've finished with revisions on my novel and now have moved onto submissions! With any luck the book will sell and I'll be published sometime next year! Yay!! I rarely update here and usually only stop in to see artwork, but if anyone wants to follow me on Twitter, my handle is @RARobie. I'm not as active there as I should be either, but whenever I put up a new blog entry or have something else worthwhile to say, I tweet about it. Most of my time is spent working at my day job, playing video games, or most importantly, writing. In fact right now I have open another WIP novel to add to the other 5 or so waiting in the wings to go through revi

I like never update this thing here but I actually do check in quite often. At least once a week, to look at all the lovely artwork people are putting up! But I have some really AWESOME news, so I thought I'd put it out there.... I'M GETTING A LITERARY AGENT!!!! For anyone who doesn't get the significance of that, let me say that for an aspiring writer, getting an agent greatly improves the chance of your work getting published. It means that my writing is good enough that someone "in the business" wants to advocate it and work for me to get it sold to a publisher. Agents look out for writers, getting them better (I think) advances on what

On May 3, after graduating from NMU in the Upper Peninsula of MI, my boyfriend proposed to me. so... AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! Delayed reaction and post here, but still, I saw how old the last journal was and had to update with this news. The ring has seven little diamonds set into the gold of the ring, which is thick like a band. My boyfriend knew I wanted one like this because the traditional style with the diamonds cradled in metal sticks out and bothers me. I would catch it on pants, hair, everything. But this one is just perfect. I am especially happy and eager to take his last name. My own has never been right or cool. Abbreviated, both our