Michelle Anderson Picarella's Blog

July 7, 2019

Crutches & Chairs

Crutches & Chairs It’s amazing the way we subconsciously attach ourselves to things– or people, and it becomes a crutch. Comfortable as it may be, and harmless as well, years can pass without us or anyone around us noticing this … Continue reading →
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Published on July 07, 2019 21:15

February 14, 2016

Why Valentine’s Day is Nothing to Me.

It was the late 1990’s. I was young, wild, and in love. His hair was longer than mine and he was my polar opposite. I liked darkness and sarcasm. He was a hippie metal head. We had a long term … Continue reading →
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Published on February 14, 2016 10:30

October 2, 2014

Lit Genius Extraordinaire! — With The Lovely Ms. P.

Originally posted on Organizing Chaos And Other Misadventures:
Hi there. Yeah, you! Like fantasy? You do? Well, check this out I have a new book. A timeless fantasy. Warriors, death, fear, and everyone seems to dig this blood-thirsty unicorn army.…
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Published on October 02, 2014 05:49

August 13, 2014

What Dreams May Come

  I imagine some piece of every human heart broke with the tragic news of Robin Williams passing away. I have to admit, I’d hoped it was one of those cases where twitter trends “kill” someone that is still very … Continue reading →
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Published on August 13, 2014 17:16

May 13, 2014

Sometimes, we kill them. Author-play.

Authors must be the most boring people in the world. We post books, share author links, retweet auto-correct fails, laugh at memes correcting grammar, and when we reach our maximum level of being sociable, we write. I would say this … Continue reading →
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Published on May 13, 2014 13:12

April 7, 2014

Home is where your book is.

I think this may be the root of truth for an author. Home is where your book is. Sure, many authors have more than one publishing home for their works, and I highly encourage using multiple outlets for every author. … Continue reading →
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Published on April 07, 2014 17:19

November 8, 2013

Final Wishes. Death & Social Media Etiquette

Times, they are a’changing.  Etiquette has a way of changing with the times, sometimes, for the good- usually, not so much. I still pull off the side of the road when I see a funeral pass, and after I say … Continue reading →
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Published on November 08, 2013 08:48

November 3, 2013

A Comic Con, A Man’s Promise, & General Shenanigans

I’ve said it before, so don’t act shocked. I can be a fairly horrid blogger. I know this. I do. But you have to give it to me, when I do blog, very rarely is the dullness content high enough … Continue reading →
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Published on November 03, 2013 20:40

April 10, 2013

Literary Happenings Spring 2013

Two questions I hear more than somewhat often lately: What have you been doing? Where is book two of LIVIAN? I will answer these in opposite order. Where IS book two of LIVIAN? Well, some of it is written. All … Continue reading →
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Published on April 10, 2013 08:10

March 13, 2013

A chance to WIN a Kobo Mini from Elizabeth Lang’s The Empire Series(Free Chapter HERE) & Page Turner Book Tours!

Thank you for stopping by and joining us for our stop on the Read-A-Long portion of The Empire by Elizabeth Lang virtual tour. We are excited to post this segment of the story and we hope you enjoy it too! … Continue reading →
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Published on March 13, 2013 12:12