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March Writing Goals

Another month, another . . . huh. Not sure where I was going with that.  It’s March! Which means it’s time to set my writing goals and plans for the month and see if I can stick to them! I have two different ongoing projects, so without further ado, let me lay out this month’sContinue reading “March Writing Goals”

February Wrap Up

Hello everyone! February is officially over, which means it’s time for a wrap up! Seeing as I didn’t read a single book this month (more on that later), this will be a generalized wrap up of the things I did manage to accomplish this month! *cue nervous laughter*  This will be divided into separate categories,Continue reading “February Wrap Up”

What’s Happening with Project Genie?

(my second novel) THE PROBLEM Last november I embarked on a journey –– to write fifty thousand words in one month. It was my first time truly participating in National Novel Writing Month, and I was over the moon when I won. I completed the challenge! By December I was fifty thousand words into aContinue reading “What’s Happening with Project Genie?”

Revising Project Dragon

Today, (January 26th) I started the first revisions of Project Dragon –– my first completed first draft. Wow, okay. That’s a lot of firsts. *cue nervous laughter* Aannndd I have no clue what to expect really? I think I have a pretty solid system right now, but we’ll see if that changes over the courseContinue reading “Revising Project Dragon”

2020 Writing Goals and Dreams

New year, new decade, new beginnings. A lot of people find New Year’s resolutions to be incredibly cliché, and I can’t say I entirely disagree. However, both 2018 and 2019 were filled with low points and giant changes for me. Needless to say, I’m ready for the fresh start that I feel 2020 can bringContinue reading “2020 Writing Goals and Dreams”

Who am I?

My name is Alivia Haven, and I’m a writer and freelance illustrator. But I am so much more than that. I’m a reader. A thinker. A dreamer. A creator. A lover (not a fighter.) Writing I’ve been creating stories my entire life, and writing them down almost as long. Creative writing was always something IContinue reading “Who am I?”

Hello, and welcome!

I’ve been intrigued by the idea of starting up a blog for some time now, and finally realized nothing was holding me back. So here we are! On Liv in Books, I will be discussing all things book and writing related, from in depth book reviews to curated lists to writing updates, and everything between.Continue reading “Hello, and welcome!”