by Mary Jensen | May 21, 2020 | Mary's Blog
I first learned about a bliss book from Sylvia van Bruggen during a workshop at the Muse Online Writers Conference. (Follow her now on Leap to Joy.)What is bliss? Complete happiness, undisturbed by gain or loss.What is a Bliss Book? In simplicity: a book that makes...
by Mary Jensen | May 14, 2020 | Mary's Blog
Heaven’s Vault is an amazing video game (Available on Switch, PS4, and Steam). It’s an “archaeological science fiction adventure game”. You play as an archaeologist in a Nebula system, exploring, finding artifacts, learning about the...
by Mary Jensen | May 7, 2020 | Mary's Blog
For this first Writing Life post, I thought it might be nice to talk about my projects. With the whole pandemic thing going on I haven’t been writing much. It’s hard to focus on creative creation. The projects below are all in various stages of completion....
by Mary Jensen | Apr 30, 2020 | Mary's Blog
I’ve come up with a schedule for my posts. There may be weeks I mix it up if there is a holiday or something else to share, or a collaborative theme with Liz like we did with the poetry month posts, but this is what you can generally expect.First Thursday:...
by Mary Jensen | Apr 23, 2020 | Mary's Blog
My ThoughtsTitle: UprootedAuthor: Naomi NovikGenre: FantasySeries: StandaloneAge group: Upper YA/AdultAuthor website: http://www.naominovik.com/Uprooted had me hooked from the first page. I loved the voice, all the characters and the plot. The...
by Mary Jensen | Apr 15, 2020 | Mary's Blog
Coloring as Therapy I first got into coloring as an adult about five years ago, when I was working at CaptionCall. The job consisted of transcribing live phone calls, using a voice recognition service. So I would hear one side of a conversation, echoing it back...
