Elaina Battista-Parsons
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December 5, 2020
Window Spray Blue window spray is toxic if inhaled in large amounts. My guess might be that a child inhaling the fumes every Saturday afternoon for […]
November 23, 2020
Greetings friends! I hope this finds everyone safe and healthy. It hasn’t been exactly…easy. I would love to update all of you with my writing pursuits […]
September 7, 2020
What’s new? My debut YA novel is still in full effect in the revision trenches with my editor, Dakota Rayne at Inked in Gray. She’s meticulous, […]
May 23, 2020
We find ourselves having different days that match up with all kinds of things to make us happy. For me, in the early days of quarantine, […]
March 17, 2020
Who likes the beach? Okay, not everyone. Believe me. I went through phases where I had enough sand in between my cracks. On my scalp for days. You […]
March 6, 2020
I am in the exciting months prior to the release of Black Licorice, my debut young adult novel. Black Licorice is about how fifteen-year-old Freddi Birdoni navigates healing, passion, […]
November 25, 2019
2019 was a solid year. I finally read the Harry Potter series. (Severus Snape is one of the best characters ever written anywhere, any time, by […]
October 30, 2019
Right before I turned 40 I decided I had to get a story about lost pencils on paper. I wrote it fast and furiously. Really, it […]
October 21, 2019
I know, right? Am I out of breath? No. Do my legs hurt? Nope. Am I just too old for this? Hell no. It’s my brain […]
October 2, 2019
I’ve Reconnected with My Kitchen Yes, you can connect with rooms. In fact, they make amazing companions, and they have a lot of answers. My kitchen […]
September 10, 2019
Moms Creative We all wear many hats. Daughter hats. Wife hats. Brother hats. Father hats. Teacher, doctor, sales rep, realtors, etc., etc. So to add in […]
September 3, 2019
Fleetwood Mac for Writer’s Block Everyone experiences writer’s block for one reason or another. What I find to be true, is that the way to shake […]