Just a friendly reminder that #WIPjoy is coming up in less than a week!!! Keep your eyes on my Twitter and Facebook pages for the upcoming list of daily prompts, and I might post them to the blog too. 🙂 And now, on to the Simmers! Steps to Finding Your Story’s Hook (Brianna de Silva) – Good […]
Archive for May, 2016
Simmer Starters – May 27, 2016
Posted in Culture and Politics, Internet Life, Simmer Starters, Writing on May 27, 2016 | 1 Comment »
When You Cosplay From Your Soul – AKA Realm Makers Costume Decision Angst!
Posted in My Life, Speculative Fiction, Writing Conferences, tagged anime, athena, conference, cosplay, costume, eowyn, geek, lord of the rings, madoka magica, mythology, princess leia, realm makers, scarlet witch, star wars on May 23, 2016 | 9 Comments »
EEEEEP.  I am beyond excited to go to the Realm Makers conference for the first time this year!! Along with all the awesome lectures and learning experiences, Realm Makers also has a costume banquet (and a Nerf War!!).  I am seriously counting down the days. But the costume banquet means…deciding on someone to be for the […]
Simmer Starters – May 21, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Culture and Politics, Editing, Internet Life, Motherhood, Movies and TV, Simmer Starters, Spiritual Warfare on May 21, 2016 | 1 Comment »
Our Respectable Sin – Laziness (David Prince) – Hard-hitting words here!  “We have come to believe that the reason we work is so that we can rest. Work in this way of thinking is a necessary evil, and that is too often the story we tell ourselves. But thinking in this way turns God’s work and […]
Simmer Starters – May 13, 2016
Posted in Controversies, Culture and Politics, Motherhood, Philosophy and Worldviews, Publishing, Simmer Starters on May 13, 2016 | 1 Comment »
Since I missed my Simmers last week I had a lot of saved links to choose from!  There are some really good articles here. 🙂 Don’t Let Your Girls Grow Up To Be Moms (Gretchen E K Engel) – Don’t be turned off by the provocative title of the post.  There are really important things to […]
Interview at The Writing Train!
Posted in Interviews, My Life, Writing on May 4, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
I got interviewed this week! 😀 The other day I connected with Benjamin Thomas of The Writing Train, through Twitter.  He asked if I would be his first interviewee for a blog series with authors who have abandoned a WIP or are working on an unfinished WIP.  (If that description fits you, get in touch […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA speculative fiction and poetry author, a freelance editor, and a lover of artisan sandwiches. Born in SoCal, with a heart and soul raised in many different worlds, she now lives happily in New England with her husband, four children, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of tiny houseplants. She is a firm believer in the power of words to reach hurting hearts, uplift the weary, and pierce the darkness.
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