Written by Kate Whitaker

Sassy Saturday Blog Hop

Yes, it’s time for our weekly hop, run by the delectable Miss Jasmine. You can the other hoppers, here. Today’s excerpt, once again, come from Last Call: Denouement. The crowd of hunters roared as Mina ducked under Seth’s drunken punch. The red-haired hunter stood nearly as tall as Rick, which meant she barely cleared his […]

Written by Kate Whitaker

Blarg

Not much writing got done today. There was a power outage, which sent the kids home early… and things went downhill from there. On the plus side, I have a very clean house now. Tomorrow, I’ll once again be doing the Sassy Saturday Blog Hop. Monday sees Last Call: Cease getting ready for publication.

Written by Kate Whitaker

A coyote moment

So yesterday, I finished up the new first chapter, opened the second chapter, and immediately hit a wall. See, I read over my notes for the chapter, and I have a few characterization issues that need to be unpacked.  For right now, I’m just trying to adjust the narrative to the changes that I already decided […]

Written by Kate Whitaker

It worked!

So after yesterday’s coffee-and-lack-of-sleep induced rant, I took my own advice and started that new chapter. And… oh my, I banged out nearly 2000 words, despite taking care of two sick people. But even better, I got some sleep! Writing has always had that effect for me. Letting my brain wind down, and allowing me […]

Written by Kate Whitaker

Sassy Saturday Blog Hop

Yes, Jasmine Walt runs a blog hop all about sassy heroines. I figured that this was right up my alley. Without any further ado, here’s an excerpt from my latest story Last Call: Denouement: Rick’s battered kidneys protested when he bent over, placing his palms on the thin mat covering the floor. He gritted his […]