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I'm Abby, lover of Christ, writing, and books. I write books on Wattpad, and I'm working toward publishing in the YA world! I blog about writing, adulting, and reading.
Writing Life

The App That Helped Me Write a Book

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019by Abby Jewett6 Comments on The App That Helped Me Write a Book
The App That Helped Me Write a Book

In 2013 I wrote my first book, a single 80,000-word document on Microsoft Word. It was sheer determination through high school that made me write every day for National Novel Writing Month in November and through December. 50 straight days, roughly 1,667 words a day. And I did it again the following spring, writing my [...]

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5 thoughts on Summer 2019

May 13, 2019May 14, 2019by Abby JewettLeave a Comment on 5 thoughts on Summer 2019
5 thoughts on Summer 2019

Summer is almost upon us—just a month away!—and if you're like me, living in the still-40s weather of Minnesota, you may be on your knees praying for the sun to shine on you again for more than 6 hours at a time...

Writing Life

Trip Up Nort’: Rest

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018by Abby Jewett4 Comments on Trip Up Nort’: Rest
Trip Up Nort’: Rest

I spent fall break in a small Minnesota town that dusts the Canadian border. Nestled between pine trees and cornfields, Warroad, Minnesota proves the “Minnesota nice” that comes with the northern U.S. saying, “Top of the North to you!”

Book Reviews

This is Water by David Foster Wallace

June 7, 2017October 28, 2018by Abby JewettLeave a Comment on This is Water by David Foster Wallace
This is Water by David Foster Wallace

This is Water, a commencement speech given to the prestigious Kenyon College in 2005, is a profound call to live life.

David Foster Wallace, in his signature style that is both intellectually deep and witty, urges graduates to be present in the real world and to make conscious decisions.

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I'm Abby. I'm a twenty-something aspiring YA author trying to live life to the fullest. I blog about the writing life and adulting, sharing my whimsical observations of the world around me.

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