J.V. Montague
I did not meet half of my writing goals for 2021. As a quick recap, my goals were: Release a series of short stories Revise the novel I was working on at the time/learn how to revise a novel Learn how to work with beta readers Publish Looking back at that old blog post, one […]
I never rest with my creative projects until I am forced to. My creativity, motivation, and mental health tend to take a dive before I take a break. That’s not a good thing. It’s not that I don’t understand the importance of rest, I absolutely do, but my mind doesn’t quiet when ask it to […]
The Golden Heart, the third book I have ever written, is unlike anything else I have ever created. While my process for it has been much the same as it has been in the past, now it feels more streamlined. While there are many, many flaws in this first draft, I am proud of my […]
Intro On October 31, it’ll be a year since I started this blog. I had big plans: grow this platform along with my Instagram, consistently document my writing journey, share short stories, advice, the lot of it. And here I am. The last time I updated on here was ten months ago with a shoddy […]
Do you remember how we all had such high hopes for a year with such a swanky number? This past year was disastrous for many reasons, but it pays no fool to focus on the negative. There were only two obvious things that weren’t terrible for me this year, and one of them was my […]
I’m riding that wave of starting a new book and I’m trying to keep the dread at bay.
My current WIP is an odd little child of mine that’s wandering about, bumping into things, and getting lost in closets.
“It may be a little ambitious but I have let myself down a number of times and this is hardly different.”
J.V. Montague 