As a writer, my mind and hands are constantly working at world building and story crafting as I go through processes of brainstorming and note taking to fully flesh out details. However, when it comes to characters, I like to take it one step further. Have you ever heard of method acting? It’s when an actor will take on their role quite literally, embodying their characters traits and interests even when the actor is off the clock. If their character likes pink, the actor will start wearing pink clothing. If their character is a spin instructor, the actor will take spin classes and mimic the teacher, and spend most of…

You know that moment when the plane finally gets in the sky? You’ve just spent the last couple hours fretting about making sure you had everything packed, going through security (taking those heals or boots or easy flip-flops off), rushing to find your gate (sometimes even traveling the whole length of the airport before spotting the desired letter and number suspended over a doorway), waiting for too long to board the plane, feeling your heart drop when it’s mentioned that you have to check your bag because they don’t have room on the plane. Do they have room for you? Well.. yes, they have room for you, but it’s awkwardly…

Let me start with welcoming you to my blog. You may have checked out my welcome page, or my about page, but if you haven’t… then… Welcome! My name is Lucy. I’m eighteen years old and am a GIANT book nerd. I love books Dragons are cool I’ve always thought bookworm sounds… weak or something? I don’t fancy being perceived as weak So I don’t call myself a bookworm This is the summer before my senior year of college. I’m currently attending Utah State University as an English Major with an emphasis in Creative Writing. Fitting for a bookdragon, yes? I think so. I’m writing this in my Miata, pulled…