Author Archives: Hannah Steenbock
Progress Report November 2023
I’ll start this progress report with the best news ever: I’m writing again and I’m having a lot of fun with it! A big part of that is NaNoWriMo. I’ve done it several times, and it usually is enough external … Continue reading
Progress Report October 2023
Decorative Image created with ArtBreeder I actually have quite a few nice things to tell you in this Progress Report. I’m feeling better, I’m writing more – and I actually published another book! Yes, I finally got Earth Splits out, … Continue reading
Progress Report September 2023
Decorative Image created with ArtBreeder For this progress report it matters that August was a fairly busy month. At least September promises to be a little slower (but I do need to catch up on very important admin stuff these … Continue reading
Progress Report August 2023
Decorative Image created through ArtBreeder. In this Progress Report for August, I’m actually a bit more hopeful than last month. I’ve been taking it easy with writing, and I’m having some vacation days with my sister being here and keeping … Continue reading
August 2023 Review: The Crystal Pawn by Deborah Jarvis – straightforward, fast-paced read
The Crystal Pawn is the first book in an Epic Fantasy series. It revolves around a young woman from Earth who discovers that her father is actually a Lord from a fantastic realm where magic is real. In fact, Deidre … Continue reading
Progress Report July 2023
The Progress Report for this month is not as hopeful as I wished. Instead of making real progress, I’m sliding back into feeling burned out. Which basically means that I’ve been pushing too hard, rather than let myself recover. There … Continue reading
June 2023 Review: Embers, Scales ‘n Spells Book 5 – Awesome Read
Yes, Embers is book 5 in a series, and I know that’s a silly thing to do when I haven’t reviewed the rest of the books. However, I have a very good reason to pick this one, especially in Pride … Continue reading
Progress Report June 2023
This Progress Report has mostly good news and it has much to do with a shift in mindset that I’m still practicing. Right now, it feels almost life-changing, however, and that is a huge relief. I also believe it’s the … Continue reading
Progress Report May 2023
In this progress report for May 2023, I’m finally admitting that, yes, I was in Burnout and I’m still climbing out of that pit. Which means I’m not putting (much) pressure on myself to reach specific word counts or even … Continue reading
Not a Review – Hannah’s Deep Thoughts about her Intense Reading in May 2023
This is not a review. I don’t have the energy to write up a good review for a book this month, for various reasons. (Still crawling out of Burnout. I’m reading a lot of comfort books, discovering new ones, and … Continue reading