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Writers on Writing: Terri Clark

Today we have author Terri Clark with us! Let’s take a look at what Terri says about the writing process. What is your brainstorming process for a new book? I tend to follow a loose plot outline that’s based on a worksheet from Carolyn Greene’s Plot Dr. notebook. I use this skeleton to make sure [...]

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Memorial Day Vacation

So I went to visit my cousins in Canada this weekend. I love going to Toronto. It’s so…nice. I don’t know how else to describe it. Every time we go, we have fun there. I get my Indian-ness on, I laugh with my family, and I do some killer Bollywood movie shopping. On the way [...]

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Writers on Writing: Jennifer E. Smith

Today we have Jennifer E. Smith joining us to answer a few questions about her writing experience and her writing process. Let’s see what she has to say! What is your brainstorming process for a new book? It’s a lot less organized than you might think. I wish I could say I was one of [...]

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Examine That!

  So many things have happened in the last few weeks! Hence why, I will now update you via list form. 1. Finals are over. Yeaaaayy!!!! 2. I am the official National Examiner (Columnist) for Young Adult Literature at Examiner.com. I just posted my first article a few days ago! You can check it out [...]

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Writers on Writing: Cara Lockwood

Today’s Writers on Writing interview is with author Cara Lockwood! Let’s see what pearls of wisdom we can gain from reading about this talented author! What is your brainstorming process for a new book? I get ideas from all sorts of places – from dreams, from the news, from other books, from conversations with friends. [...]

Recipe: Mash Hit (Mashed Potatoes)

I love Hungry Girl recipes. I don’t know if any of you guys have heard of HG but she is this self proclaimed food-ologist who got sick and tired of eating fatty foods out or only finding recipes for large families. She has two recipe books that have really easy to make stuff with great [...]

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Writers on Writing: Melissa Walker

Today, I’m really excited to announce that Melissa Walker has joined me for my first ‘Writer’s on Writing’ blog series. I was fortunate enough to question her about writing and her writing process. Take a look! What is your brainstorming process for a new book? I usually get a one-sentence idea that intrigues me, like, [...]

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My eyes hurt.

I’m having one of those moments where I know that if I don’t study, I’m going to fail my final but I’m too tired to study. Ugh. My eyes hurt. The cool news is that I got this awesome bluetooth thingy for my birthday. It has a charging DOCK. How cool is that? A dock. [...]

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Happy Birthday to Me :-)

Unfortunately, I have an exam tomorrow so I won’t be able to really enjoy today, but I’m posting anyway. I’m studying right now (well, I’m taking a break right now but I’ll study when I’m done with my post). Later, I’m going to head over to this great Turkish food restaurant where my family and [...]

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Pour yourself some coffee, and let me tell you a story.

Welcome to my blog! I’m glad you could stop by. My name is Nisha Sharma and I’m a writer. I primarily write Young Adult, but sometimes I get a little adventurous and write adult romance. I’m 24 years old and I’m right now In the thick of law school. Yes, I’ve heard all the jokes, [...]

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