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So, I’ve been MIA for awhile. Sorry! Life gets busy, and the blog suffers. But as a reward here’s an excerpt from one of the things I’m working on. I’m close to being finished with Cry Havoc, and my goal … Continue reading →
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Tagged excerpt, fantasy, literary counsel, vanessa barger, wip, writing, YA, young adult
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MUSE: The Raven
So, this is actually a fragment from a dream I had the other night. I think it might make an interesting story. Somewhere in my head, I had Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” going in my head when I started … Continue reading →
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Tagged author, dark fantasy, edgar allan poe, excerpt, fantasy, horror, Muse, novel, paranormal, supernatural, the raven, urban fantasy, vanessa barger, writing, young adult
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Sneak Peek #4
And… An excerpt from a new one I’m working on. Its a loose retelling of one of my favorite fairy tales. Very loose. ***** My Grandmother – and it’s always Grandmother with a capital G –made me learn many things … Continue reading →
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Tagged author, blog MAYbe, excerpt, fairy tale, fairy tale retelling, fantasy, sneak peek, vanessa barger, writing, YA, young adult
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One Lovely Blog Award
I’ve been awarded the One Lovely Blog Award! Thanks to the amazing Traci Kenworth who passed on this award to me. I’m very flattered!!!! I’m supposed to tell you 8 things about myself. I think I can manage that. 1. … Continue reading →
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Tagged author, blog award, blog MAYbe, critique group, excerpt, fantasy, one lovely blog, sneak peek, vanessa barger, writing, YA, YAFF, young adult
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Combining the Days….
So, I’m a slacker. Or just incredibly stressed out. Well, probably a combination of both. There are 17 days of school left in the year (not that I’m counting or anything) and life is catching up with me. So, I’m … Continue reading →
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Tagged blog MAYbe, excerpt, historical fiction, vanessa barger, world war ii, writer, writing, WWII, young adult
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Blog MAYbe: Sneak Peek #2
So, instead of the WWII story I’ve been working on lately, (which is redefining the words “labor of love” for me) I thought I’d post the very beginning of the new middle grade I’ve started. It hasn’t gotten far yet, … Continue reading →
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Tagged blog MAYbe, boys adventure, excerpt, middle grade, sneak peek, space, vanessa barger, writing
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Sneak Peek #1
As you know by now, I’m doing the Blog MAYbe activity. Monday is “May I tell you something about writing?” Well, I figured that this week, I’d post a small sneak peak of the World War II Historical I’m writing. … Continue reading →
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Tagged blog MAYbe, clip, drama, england, excerpt, historical fiction, manor house, snippet, soldier, vanessa barger, world war, world war ii, wounded, young adult
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Weekly Muse and A Few Updates
I know I said I would do it every Wednesday, but I lied. Today seemed like a good day, and I’ve been slacking heavily in the writing department, so I needed to make up for it. Mainly because all sorts … Continue reading →
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Tagged excerpt, mountains, prompt, romance, vanessa barger, writing, writing prompt, young adult
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YAFF MUSE – Priceless
Priceless ** Please forgive my tardiness. I uploaded this at home, but apparently wordpress didn’t keep my text. So I started over again. Sigh.** I creep closer to the pile of stones. They look as though they’ll topple in a … Continue reading →
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Tagged asgard, excerpt, gods, Muse, paranormal, photo prompt, supernatural, vanessa barger, vikings, writing, writing prompt, YA, YA Fiction Fanatics, YAFF, YAFF MUSE, young adult
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