Celebrating all love on Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2021February 15, 2021 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I don’t like getting flowers. I’m not a big fan of gifts or shiny expressions of affection. So my husband… Read more Celebrating all love on Valentine’s Day

Love Monster reading

Posted on February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

What is expected?

Posted on May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

It’s nice to revisit old things. I like to re-read Jane Eyre, Wild Ink, Matilda; books I love, shows I… Read more What is expected?

Agents are people too

Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I recently met with an agent at a writing conference a couple of weeks ago. This statement in itself makes… Read more Agents are people too

Don’t Marry Your Work, but Take it Out to Dinner

Posted on March 19, 2019 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Mixing art and business sucks. It’s hell. Everything is based on “likeability,” “timing,” and “perception.” You could write the greatest… Read more Don’t Marry Your Work, but Take it Out to Dinner

My 1st Panel

Posted on January 17, 2017January 17, 2017 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

“What did you want to be when you were a kid?” Answer: A DINOSAUR! This was probably my favorite… Read more My 1st Panel

Contraversy

Posted on November 7, 2016November 7, 2016 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

It’s a dangerous time to be a writer. Everything you say can and will be twisted to make you look… Read more Contraversy

Iron Horsemen (Book Review)

Posted on July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

What is it about Steampunk that pulls people in? Is it the alternate history lines? The romance of Sky-pirates and… Read more Iron Horsemen (Book Review)