Writing for the Love

Book Signing with Award-Winning Author Print Edition Released 12/19/15   2015 Royal Palm Literary Award Finalist What: Author Bria Burton Signing Books Little Angel Helper ~ Print Edition Released Lance & Ringo Tails ~ Collection of Pet Stories The Prometheus Saga ~ Science Fiction Anthology When: Saturday, December 19, 2015 6 - 10 PM Where: Gulfport Art Walk Beach Blvd S in Gulfport, FL RSVP ON FACEBOOK   Shop Local CHRISTMAS SPECIALS! Little Angel Helper Print Edition will be officially released at this book signing. Get your signed copy at a discounted rate and purchase copies as gifts just in time for Christmas. Lance & Ringo Tails and The Prometheus Saga will also be discounted for the holidays. Award-Winning Science Fiction Anthology Featuring my short story, "On Both Sides"   Fellow author John Rehg and I will be sharing a booth and signing books at this event. Enjoy a casual strol...

I'm wondering if I've given myself an unattainable goal for the month of December. I had the bright idea that because I didn't do NaNoWriMo, that I should try writing 50,000 words a month later just to see if I could. November was a really busy month for me, as it is for most people. Why I thought it would be easier to do in December is a mystery to me now. This past weekend I didn't write a word...Not a word! I went to Orlando to spend time with family, watched Christmas movies, painted ornaments, went to see the Spectacle of Dancing Lights at MGM (I refuse to call it Hollywood Studios), and didn't get home until midnight last night. An entire weekend, and I didn't write. And yet I had so much fun getting into the spirit of the season. There's the rub: to write or not to write? There wasn't a reason not to write, per se, but when I purposefully go somewhere to spend time with family, it's really hard for me to isolate myself to ge...