Jenn Marie

I'm currently plotting the sequel to Intertwined, and though I've always had a loose outline in my mind, I was sort of hoping that the second part of the storyline would be easier to write than the first part. So not the case!  Over the last week, I think I've spent more time experimenting on how I can sharpen my focus long enough to plot a decent story arc than actually plotting!  For example, I recently started walking two miles a day (since as a writer I tend to sit on my butt for hours on end), but because I can't stand the idea of doing anything that takes away from "writing time", I decided to bring my earphones along so I could listen to music and plot while I walked.  Well...as it turns out, I'm just as easily distracted walking as I am anywhere else. There I was, totally in the zone, working up to a nice brisk walk, listening to my favorite music, when a long line of rosebushes sprang up out of nowhere and threw bees at me! Yes, bee

Welcome to my blog! I'm currently in the process of prepping my first book, Intertwined, for self publishing and can't wait to share it with you. It's a Young Adult, Paranormal Romance, though definitely not your run-of-the-mill read - no vampires, werewolves, witches or immortal creatures in this story:) Not that I don't enjoy reading these - just look at my Goodreads shelf.  If you're into dark romances and don't have an aversion to creepy horror scenes, then this book may be just what you're looking for. Intertwined is slated for release this fall of 2014, official launch date to be announced - stay tuned! For more details on Intertwined, click here .   In the meantime, I will do my best to post updates on the book at least once a week. Along with other thoughts, musings and what not, that you may or may not find interesting. Can't make any promises.  For those of you who are first time writers and looking for advice, I will do my upmo