DESCENT #TeaserTuesday Excerpt #2

by KallieRoss | May 20, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Descent, Reading, Writing

Here’s another sneak peak of Descent! This #TeaserTuesday is all about the girls. Ollie, Alexis, and Keren are just getting to know each other and it’s all going down in the most peculiar place. ~ Thanks to experiencing a high school locker room, I’m...

Wednesday’s Wanderings

by KallieRoss | May 8, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Listening, Motivation, Writing, Writing Exercises

 “Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” -Lewis Carroll Today I’m in Dallas, TX, my home away from home. Spending time with my mom has been my number one objective, and we took advantage of the...

Tuesday’s Tune: Golden by Parade of Lights

by KallieRoss | Apr 29, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Descent, Listening, Motivation, Writing

Music is a force that carries me through my day. Whether it’s writing, walking, cleaning, driving, or any other task you can think of, I have music blaring nearby. I hope to share a song each week that inspires me, shapes my writing, and grows your own iTunes...

Under the Cover: DESCENT by Kallie Ross (a.k.a. ME)

by KallieRoss | Apr 23, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Writing

Today is the big cover reveal for DESCENT, and I couldn’t be happier with the responses! I worked with the most talented designer, Drew Rodgers, and this happens to be his first book cover design. He’s worked on several other medias, like CD covers and...

DEADlines

by KallieRoss | Apr 17, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Listening, Motivation, Research, Writing, Writing Exercises

The term deadline can sound severe in several circumstances, and after looking up its historical significance I found that it was first coined during the American Civil War. I was surprised at how literally it was used. A Confederate General described a line that...

#LoveWriteCreate April Showers

by KallieRoss | Apr 8, 2014 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Listening, Motivation, Reading, Research, Video, Writing, Writing Exercises

Discussing writing with writers. That’s what we do. Morgan, Gaby, and I take on April with a little more ‘life’, and a little less literature. There has been so much going on, and we have been feeling a little overwhelmed… But doesn’t...