**The following contains spoilers to my book, Death to the Soul** Here is the link to my book on Amazon if you want it: https://www.amazon.com/Death-Soul-R-I-Polsgrove/dp/B08JB7MF6D/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1612059132&sr=8-3 » Continue Reading
There was an older lady who was a friend of the family who worked at a bookstore. She LOVED reading. When she heard I had published a book she immediately started off on a lecture about how being an author is hard work and not to be sad when I get bad reviews blah blah blah. Also this woman had never published a book before. She was incredibly condescending. So I gave her a copy of my book. The ne... » Continue Reading
Being an author can be so rewarding and amazing...sometimes. The Bad: Imposter syndrome Feeling like a failure because you don't have a "real" job. People saying they're going to read your work or buy your book and then don't. Seeing other authors not care about their own work. I know this may sound weird but I have seen a lot of authors who dump loads of money into advertising and book covers. T... » Continue Reading
Quinn, Lucas and Covid R.I. Polsgrove Note: this is NOT part of the main narrative. The main narrative does not line up with current events. Quinn and Lucas walked the dark streets, their fangs fully extended. The pale moonlight washed over their cadaverous skin. Their crimson eyes scanned the » Continue Reading
When I tell people I'm an author I get one of two responses: 1) OMG YOU'RE A WRITER! SO IMPRESSIVE! 😮 What do you write??? *then they proceed to tell me about how they wish they were creative and have a plot idea for a book they've never written* 2) *shrug* Cool. So have I/a friend/family has too. The first one is funny when they haven't read my work. What usually happens with that one is... A) » Continue Reading
Let me start out by saying this is amazing! I'm usually not very good at blogging but what the heck! Let's give this a go! Spacehey is giving such amazing nostalgia. I've had a very traumatic childhood and have very few good memories from that time. However I loved the internet. It was a place to go and have fun. Not much politics, just people posting funny videos. It wasn't as complicated and it... » Continue Reading