Hello, everyone! Welcome to my blog, Behind the Books. Here, you'll get to know the "person behind the pen" - or to be more accurate, the "person behind the laptop keyboard." What exactly will I post here? To be honest, I'm figuring it out as I go. But here's a sample of what you can expect: … Continue reading Welcome to My Blog!
(This was originally posted on Southern New Hampshire University's Creative Writing Review Club blog. I'm the club's Engagement Officer!) I’m a writer. That’s something that all of us should be able to say with great confidence—after all, if we didn’t like to write, we wouldn’t be here! I’m also an author: a published one, as … Continue reading My Top 5 Tips for Writing a Novel
Hello, everyone! I've been so busy with finals and prep for my thesis novel (I'll share more about that in a later post!) that I forgot to share something really exciting with you all. Drumroll, please... My first interview has been published on SNHU's Newsroom! I'm thrilled to share it with you here: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/2019/07/disney-writer-and-mfa-student This is … Continue reading My First Interview!
If you were expecting to get another entry of Alexandra’s blog, Behind the Books, you’re in the wrong place. Because today, you get something much better. Drumroll, please—you’ve just started reading the very first edition of Zooey’s Corner! It’s that special time when I take over Alexandra’s blog and unleash a dose of feline wisdom … Continue reading Zooey’s Corner
If you’ve spent any time on my website, you’ll have encountered my cat Zooey. But what you might not know is that Zooey isn’t my only pet… although he is the one who most enjoys the spotlight. In fact, I have TWELVE pets: Let me introduce you to them! From left to right, row by … Continue reading Crazy Cat Lady (Actually, Crazy Pet Lady in General)
Walt Disney once said, “All of our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” I really believe that's true: we can make our dreams come true, if we're willing to put in the time and effort that it takes to try. I’m living proof! And here’s why: Do you have a … Continue reading Dreams Come True
Hello, readers! Welcome to the first official entry in my blog, Behind the Books! Since this is the blog's kickoff, I wanted to write about the perfect topic. (Zooey tried to claim this slot, but I told him that it’s not time for Zooey’s Corner yet.) Once I convinced Zooey that his adoring public could … Continue reading Dedicated Disneyphile
Alexandra Z. Lazar 