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2025: A Year of Baking Adventures for the Bold and Bready

In 2025, I’m embarking on an adventure to bake more difficult or new-to-me things. One adventure per month is the aim. Care to join me? Here’s a tentative schedule: JANUARY Cornish cream scones FEBRUARY Challah MARCH Galette des Rois APRIL English muffins MAY Profiteroles JUNE Brioche JULY Macarons AUGUST Peach butter (not a bake, I… Continue reading 2025: A Year of Baking Adventures for the Bold and Bready

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A Splendiferous Cover Reveal for Forged – Book 3 of Blade and Bone

If you subscribe to my newsletter or follow me on social media, you might have seen the fantastic cover Broci made for the third book of the Blade & Bone series, Forged. But in case you haven't... BEHOLD! Forged comes out from Flame Tree Press on August 5th, but you can preorder a paperback copy… Continue reading A Splendiferous Cover Reveal for Forged – Book 3 of Blade and Bone

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A Hopeful New Year Full of Goals and Dreams

WRITING - Finish writing draft one of FATE’S IMMORTAL HANDS by August 1st - Finish writing draft one of MURDER AT THE FULL MOON by June 1st - Try to write at least 400 words every day except for Sundays REVISING/EDITING - Complete all rounds of edits with Flame Tree Press for FORGED in a… Continue reading A Hopeful New Year Full of Goals and Dreams

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Beth’s 2024 Reading List

Here are the books I read this year, in order: Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas Immersion and Emotion by Michelle Barker and David Griffin Brown The Secrets of Character by Matt Bird The Author Branding Playbook by Jaycee DeLorenzo The Will of the Many by James Islington Create Content Without Burnout by Julia… Continue reading Beth’s 2024 Reading List

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Wishing You All A Very Merry Christmas and Solstice

From all of us at bethovermyer.com -- ahem, which means me and me alone -- I hope you have a wonderful Christmas and a very happy Winter Solstice. What are some of your favorite holiday traditions? For me, it has to be the newish-to-me Jolabokaflod, an Icelandic tradition that translated into "Christmas Book Flood." On… Continue reading Wishing You All A Very Merry Christmas and Solstice

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Happy Birthday Bash Giveaway the Beth-Way

It's the time of year where I celebrate my X0th orbit around the sun! (Yes, the X was on purpose. I'm not giving away ALL of my secrets, lol. Suffice it to say, it's a big birthday.) I also share a birthday with my sister, so we celebrated by hanging out. (I'm actually writing this… Continue reading Happy Birthday Bash Giveaway the Beth-Way

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Adding to the Awesome Lore of Beth’s Baking Fiascos

What did you do for Thanksgiving 2024? I went over to my sister's and BIL's for the day. It was nice. But that's not exciting, is it? No. I'm sure you don't want to hear about our conversation or how much we all ate--it was probably too much. What I bet you DO want to… Continue reading Adding to the Awesome Lore of Beth’s Baking Fiascos

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Fantastic Christmas Gift Ideas for the Writers and Readers in Your Life

Hello, fellow readers and writers!It’s almost the most “wonderful time of the year.” I’m sorry. Truly. But it is. And that means, for a lot of people around the world, it’s time to start Christmas/holiday shopping. This year, I thought it would be fun to put together a list of gift ideas for your writer and… Continue reading Fantastic Christmas Gift Ideas for the Writers and Readers in Your Life

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The Symptoms and Treatments for an Overconsumption of Fantasy Novels

           There are signs you’ve read too much fantasy. Symptoms may vary and are not limited to:                         - Breaking into song about trees, nature, the outfit you’re wearing,                         and yourself (Bombadilitis)                         - Mistaking chopsticks for magic wands                         - Talking to trees                         - Overactive imagination                         - An acute longing for… Continue reading The Symptoms and Treatments for an Overconsumption of Fantasy Novels

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99-cent E-book Sale: Start Your Fantastical Adventure Today!

From now until October 13, both The Goblets Immortal (book 1 of The Goblets Immortal trilogy) and Brittle (book 1 of the Blade & Bone trilogy) are both on sale for 99 cents! Get it (e-book) from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, or wherever you like to get your e-books. Pick up your copy and… Continue reading 99-cent E-book Sale: Start Your Fantastical Adventure Today!