We all love memes, right? Nothing quite captures a moment like a still image with funny text. (Or moving if you prefer the gif variety). We decided to share our favorite writing memes with you today. J This is a classic meme for so many things, but it really hits the nail on the head for our adventures in editing of late. I think about our characters A LOT. Ponder scenarios and how they’d respond, imagine what they’d be like IRL. And, if you’ve kept up with our posts about crushes, you know that sometimes we’d like them to be thinking about us, too. AndRead More →

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Greetings, Seekers! For those of you who may be newer to our blog, Jonathan and Kristina go by J & K for short. Today, I (J) put fingers to keys to describe my feelings about LGBT+ voices being declared ‘underrepresented’ by the writing and publishing community. K and I have encountered this categorization untold times in our quest toward finding an agent/publisher, and it’s prompted fruitful conversation. Without further ado… Let’s get one critical element out of the way: I identify as a gay male. My coming out experience was, well, an experience. I know the sting of rejection by family and friends and whatRead More →

Writing is a deeply personal endeavor. Authors bring much of themselves to their work, and J and K are no different. Equally personal is a reader’s experience of a story. Everyone leaves with something different. Today, J & K talk about what they hope readers of Trials of the Innermost will take from the story. J My favorite stories spirit me away to places where impossibilities become realities, to realms where my imagination grazes on fields of dreams. And yet, beneath the glittering landscape lies a shining nugget of realization that but awaits my discovery. When I find it, I know myself better. And inRead More →