The Voice in the Forest Archives

Chapter 60 0f The Voice In The Forest

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Camp Hi Everybody! It’s Camp NaNoWriMo! As many of you know, NaNo is November where people all over the world challenge themselves to write 50,000 words. Well, in April and July of every year, there is also Camp NaNo. During Camp the challenge is whatever you make of it. That means, I can make a[…]

All Work And No PLay, Chapter 59 of The Voice In the Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

All Work Hi Everybody! Am I working very hard to catch up without breaking my body in the process? Yes! Am I making serious progress? Also Yes! Do I feel like I’m still failing? Wait… Crap. Fine. Yes, that too. But, it’s fine. I knew this was going to be a new reality I would[…]

Of Frogs and Men, and Chapter 58 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Frogs Hi Everybody! Have you ever had one of those friends who you have known for so many years that they have become an indelible part of your psyche? Like a freckle on your forearm, you know the shape of them and are as comfortable with them as any other part of your skin. You[…]

Again! Chapter 57 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

It’s Alive Hi Everybody! Okay, so that may be a biiiit ambitious. However! So far I have managed to actually get quite a few things moving in the right direction. I know! Yes, it’s all little wins, but I am stupid excited. To say nothing of the fact that I have so much built up[…]

Two In A Row! Chapter 56 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Two Hi Everybody! I know. I can’t believe it either. But I did manage to do two chapters for our little hot mess first draft story in a row. Shocked. Me. Probably you. BUT! I also managed to get another episode done for the Vella story and as soon as that is edited it will[…]

Whaaa? Chapter 55 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Whaaa? Hi Everybody! Did I do it?! Did I manage to write you a new chapter of our little hot mess story while I am captain of the struggle ship catch up on all the things?! YEEEESSSSS!!!! Okay. So, coming clean and pretending that I’m not a ridiculous mess of amped hope that this means[…]

Happy Halloween! And Chapter 54 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Happy Halloween Hi Everybody! First of all, I love all the responses I get for my little questions here, so thank you! Second, yes. I even love them when the consensus is literally fifty fifty and I am still just a wild pinball bouncing back and forth. And third- Have I explained how much I love[…]

What the F*ck did i just write? And Chapter 53 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

The F*ck? Soooo…. about last week’s chapter… I… um… wut That’s it. That’s all I can say about that. No, I lied. I have a lot to say. Mostly creative swear words, but I’ll just use some of the ones less likely to get me shadow banned via seo. Listen, we all know I did this[…]

My Darlings, MY Hamburgers, and Chapter 52 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

My Darlings Hi Everybody! If you’re wondering about the odd title of this letter today, have I got a strange little thing to share with you. Most of us who were readers as kids are aware of the book, Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret. Maybe you read this book like I did, maybe[…]

Cue happy, thankful tears! And Chapter 51 of The Voice In The Forest

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 J. Darlene Everly

Happy Hi Everybody! This is the weekend I finally get to see Hocus Pocus 2! Is this 1000% nostalgia? Yes. Am I going to tamp down my ridiculous giddiness? Nope! Ha! But, I am more than a little jealous of the people who got to watch it right when it came out. I wanted to![…]