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By J. McSpadden Posted on November 5, 2020

What is Happening Right Now?

I am exhausted. Not physically but mentally. This week I knew was going to be difficult, but it’s beyond difficult and has shifted into high gear of being INSANE. I … Continue reading What is Happening Right Now?

Categories: Novel
By J. McSpadden Posted on November 1, 2020November 4, 2020

NANOWRIMO2020 IS HERE!!!

First question, do you know what NANOWRIMO is? National Novel Writing Month is when a bunch of writers hunker down and blast through writing a novel in the thirty days … Continue reading NANOWRIMO2020 IS HERE!!!

Categories: Novel
By J. McSpadden Posted on October 6, 2020

Praetorian Rising on Bedside Book Review!

Woke up this morning to an awesome review by Kristi’s Bedside Book Review on Twitter and Youtube. What a great way to start my day! You can check out the … Continue reading Praetorian Rising on Bedside Book Review!

Categories: book review
By J. McSpadden Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020

🍂PRAETORIAN RISING GIVEAWAY🍂 Details on Book 2

Hey There Rogue Rebels, I have some awesome news to share with you! 🍂 TODAY I AM DOING A PRAETORIAN RISING GIVEAWAY⁠🍂⁠ On October 1st I will be doing a … Continue reading 🍂PRAETORIAN RISING GIVEAWAY🍂 Details on Book 2

Categories: Novel, Praetorian Rising
By J. McSpadden Posted on September 12, 2020September 11, 2020

I’m Finding Myself Struggling With Social Media

The more I try these days, the more I feel as though I just can’t connect with people. My posts went from several hundred likes to less than fifty. I … Continue reading I’m Finding Myself Struggling With Social Media

Categories: Personal
By J. McSpadden Posted on September 10, 2020

Praetorian Rising Series Continues…

Praetorian Rising was published in July 2019 and before the ink dried on my newly printed copies I was diving into the second book of the series. Book 2 is … Continue reading Praetorian Rising Series Continues…

Categories: books, Praetorian Rising
By J. McSpadden Posted on May 26, 2020September 9, 2020

How to Write a Convincing Protagonist: The Beginning of Building Your Story

How to better understand what your Protagonist feels and where that emotional inner conflict comes from.

Categories: Novel, writingTags: inner conflict, praetorian rising, protagonist, writing, writing advice
By J. McSpadden Posted on May 25, 2020September 9, 2020

What is My Process of Editing the Second Book in the Praetorian Rising Series. Take a Peek!

Curious to what my process is for Editing Book 2 in the Praetorian Rising Series? Take a peek, and learn my secrets.

Categories: books, Novel, Praetorian Rising, writingTags: editing, story genius, writing
By J. McSpadden Posted on March 30, 2020September 9, 2020

The Sounds of Silence in the City

I am trying to remember what my street sounded like two weeks ago. Walking my dog this morning it was strange to turn the corner of a typically busy corner … Continue reading The Sounds of Silence in the City

Categories: writing
By J. McSpadden Posted on February 20, 2020September 9, 2020

Praetorian Rising Series: Updates From the Author

Hello to All my Rogue Rebels, and those thinking of joining the FIGHT! I wanted to give you some updates on where I am with this series and some exciting … Continue reading Praetorian Rising Series: Updates From the Author

Categories: books, Novel, Praetorian Rising, reading, writingTags: blood bond, bookish candles, camille scipio, merch, praetorian rising, rogue, wickandjane
By J. McSpadden Posted on February 19, 2020May 24, 2020

Archimedes

I woke up this morning with a lovely note from my editor. She is halfway through the edits, and is excited with the layout and world building of book 2 … Continue reading Archimedes

Categories: books, Novel, Praetorian Rising, writingTags: book excerpt, praetorian series, prologue
By J. McSpadden Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020

Praetorian Rising Character Spotlight: CHARLIE BALLEN

There is a little secret to this character that I haven’t shared to many. Not only is Charlie one of my favorite characters, but in the original script Charlie was … Continue reading Praetorian Rising Character Spotlight: CHARLIE BALLEN

Categories: Novel

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