J.E. Hunter’s Blog

  • Happy Spring!

    I meant to post this yesterday but a power outage got me behind! Oh well, spring is here! Happy Spring to all! Read more

  • Writing 365,000 Words in a Year Update #22

    It’s been almost two weeks since I updated. During that time I’ve been working fairly diligently on two of my main projects, Under Jupiter and MF. And tonight I passed 200,000 words!!!!! PARTY TIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Obviously this nice round number feels pretty big. I started this goal in September of 2016, and a lot of time… Read more

  • What I’m Reading: Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson

    Young Adult Book Review: Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson I’m going to admit that this post might be a little biased because I’m a big Brandon Sanderson fan. I love his epic fantasy, both the Mistborn Trilogy and the Stormlight Saga, but this was the first Young Adult work I’d read by him. This is actually… Read more

  • Books In Strange Places

    I have that wonderful spring feeling again! Yesterday it was 7 above, things were melting, and I went out for a walk in weather was finally incapable of freezing me to death in hours. I had books on my mind (of course), and thought, you know, that my upcoming reads would probably like to get… Read more

  • Weekly Writing Prompt

    What about a character on a space mission. This is the first thing they see when they step out of the space craft. Describe the sight and how it makes them feel. Write for at least ten minutes. Read more

  • Books I’ve Read: Extras by Scott Westerfeld

    This is the last book in the Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld. As you’ll see in my review below, I didn’t like Extras as much as I enjoyed Uglies. It wasn’t a true continuation of the series, but contained new characters in a new place in the same world. Also, this handwritten review contains an… Read more