by Brittany Noelle | May 13, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— If ever there was a bane of my existence… it’s a deadline. Homework deadlines, project deadlines, work deadlines—I very much loathe them. As a chronic and indulgent procrastinator, any sort of deadline makes my skin crawl and my sense of freedom cringe away...
by Brittany Noelle | Apr 26, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— Why do we like serialized stories? I think on a fundamental level, our puny lizard brains don’t like open loops. Whenever we have something left undone, unsaid, unlived, it lingers in the mind like a splinter between thoughts. Closure is very...
by Brittany Noelle | Apr 13, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— After so many years of writing and receiving feedback on my writing and learning the purpose of different styles of writing, I want to figure out my writing voice. When I first started storytelling, my writing was in strict third person limited perspective....
by Brittany Noelle | Apr 10, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— I’ve been using the Enneagram personality system to develop deeper characters and arcs in my spooky, silly stories for years. But also, to establish growth paths, a character arc if you will, for myself. If you’re unfamiliar with Enneagram Type...
by Brittany Noelle | Apr 5, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— Since the beginning, A Series of Souls has been the foundation for an expanded world. Another whole series was written down long before ASOS was even a thought. And for almost every character in ASOS I have plans to drop them into their own standalone or...
by Brittany Noelle | Apr 1, 2024 | Monday Musings
Hi hello— We’re doing blogs again. Yes, that is the new direction. No burying the lead. We. Are. Blogging. Why? Well, it’s a combination of things. Not least of which is that social media is a drain on my creative health and overall icks me out. I’ve...
