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Writing Goals
I didn’t get much done on my manuscript last week since it was the kids’ last week at school (So. Many. Parties.), and I had an article due. But I did set up my series bible and rethink some of the details of my magic system. (Also, check out my last post for the huge…
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Progress Check
Crushed the goals this week, y’all. Crushed. Them. Writing and Writing Business Things I Accomplished This Week: -Wrote an article about Google Analytics for IAM -Learned a lot about the old Analytics (Universal Analytics) vs the new Analytics (GA4) -Started working with a friend and amazing graphic designer on a new logo -Tested the new…
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Progress Check
The new story is about halfway done, and I’m working on a magic personality test to go with it, so you can see what your Gift might be in Queen’s Creek. The magic of Queen’s Creek is elemental, and the Gifts align with the associated suits of the tarot. So, witches who draw their power…
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Progress Check
This week I did some reading, listened to a bunch of podcasts, and revised my draft of Cate the Cursed one more time before I send it to my editor next week. (!!!!!) The big news, though, is that I finally pulled the trigger on my author newsletter! If you loved Practical Magic and Veronica…
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Tarot Tuesday
10 of CupsHappiness, Homecoming, FulfillmentWhy was my first thought, “Count your blessings?” But it’s in @peggymusik’s voice. #villainera #villainsarentborntheyremade 9 of Wandsresilience, courage, persistenceThis one also had an immediate personal connection, since I just visited a brave little girl with a broken wrist.Standing strong in the face of adversity… but I think it’s an internal…
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Writing Goals
I have one week left before my manuscript goes to the editor, so I’m going to try and do one more read-through this week. It’s terrifying and exciting at the same time… Because I’m hopeful that reading it again after a few months off will get me excited about writing more, and motivate me to…
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Progress Check
This week I made progress on: ✅ setting up my newsletter✅ creating content for socials✅ watching tutorials on publishing and marketing✅ reading mentor texts✅ filling the well Not a lot writing again this week, but I’m starting to recognize my energy cycle and find ways to still feel productive when I’m consuming instead of creating.…
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Coming soon…
Just about ready to launch something new… I’m putting together some things I’ve been working on for my self-assigned reading project. Who’s interested in receiving a witchy, writerly, bookish newsletter once a month? There will be book recommendations sharing some of my favorite authors (fantasy, magical realism, cozy mystery, and nonfiction in related fields), mini…
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This Year’s Reading… So Far…
I’m a bit all over the place, huh? Genres represented: What are you reading?
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Spring Growth
Good morning! It is gorgeous outside today. So, instead of doing the stuff on my to-do list, I did some gardening. Yesterday, I took the boys to the garden center to pick out some plants, but it was dark and rainy, so the plants spent the night in the garage. I had to move my…
Jenn Lessmann 