writer mom – Jami Sheets

Here’s to January 2021: In which I crush my monthly writer goals.

February is my least favorite month. Yes, we celebrate my mom’s birthday, and my brother’s, among others, but it’s long. And dreary. And wet. And cold. I…… Read more “Here’s to January 2021: In which I crush my monthly writer goals.”

Y’all. We are halfway through December. I know, I can’t believe this hellish year is almost over, either! An apt gift from a good friend. The new…… Read more “December Updates + Looking Toward 2021”

Well, I did it. I wrote 50,000 words in 30 days – again! This was my second time participating in NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month for…… Read more “How I made NaNoWriMo a success – for the second time!”

I tried to be strategic in my query process. Send out a few, see how they land, revise and send out a few more. My first response…… Read more “Waiting is the hardest part. Aside from rejection.”

A woman, alone in a hostel at the end of the world is trying desperately to book a flight because her boyfriend just dumped her — 6,000…… Read more “Turns out I’m a plotter or something.”