by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
My name is Alica and I am a back story whore, there I said it! Wow it feels good to finally confess that. I love back story, all of my characters have rich full back stories and my critique partners carry dull, rusty, blood soaked knives with them when we get together...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 14, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
I have gotten such generous support for this on Facebook I thought I would post my begging here 🙂 As some of you know from following my blog I am houseparent at a group home for abused and neglected kids who have been removed from their homes by CPS. And the teens who...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 12, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
First I owe everyone apologies- I have been in a funk, and hiding under my covers reading – well we won’t discuss what exactly 🙂 Because of that I wasn’t answering comments the way I should and I don’t have an edited post for you today. But I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Sep 24, 2012 | Monday Musings
Not spelling or math or boring workbooks, but the ones that go with self-help/self-growth books. I LOVE THEM. I have this thing for delving into my own emotional world/ psyche / mental state. Unfortunately for my husband, I can’t always answer the questions. I mean...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Sep 19, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson, Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
*I have stolen this phrase from my good friend Kim. She’s writing a book which I’m hoping won’t smack me around too much. I have several books that I am afraid to open. I’m not afraid of bad writing. I’m not worried that I will get sucked into a new world and not get...
