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Meet
Ellie
Hi! I'm an author, lover of dogs, books, family, and my Savior and Heavenly Father. For sure not in that order. When They speak to me, I try to write it down.
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NEGATIVE (N)ELLIE


ALL THE TROPES
I have a sneaking suspicion that each year, as Valentines Day comes and goes, certain people are hoping that the blog post to come will...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 9, 20246 min read


28 BOOKS
Through the years, I've used my birthday posts for reflection. Looking back on what's been left behind, and hoping to catch a glimpse of...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Sep 22, 20235 min read


JUST A SHORT STORY
This is probably the most vulnerable I've ever felt penning a post. On this platform I have discussed my rejections (both romantically...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jun 2, 20236 min read


GET TO KNOW ME: LITERARY EDITION
Did any one ask for this? No We're my readers begging to get to know me better? No, my family is very aware of me and my quirks. Is...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Apr 20, 20236 min read


FAVORITES SO FAR PART II, DELAYED
Alright, I get it. I missed the mark. The train left without me. I'm far behind the curve. Writing about your favorite books from the...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 10, 20235 min read


FAVORITES SO FAR
After a week spent as a camp counselor, my brain is fried, and this is what we’ve got to work with 😂 Book boyfriends.
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jul 1, 20224 min read
MY BOOK'S PLAYLIST
My mother says that despite the outcome, it is my duty to celebrate this accomplishment. So, you know what? That’s what I’m going to do!...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Apr 22, 20223 min read


I WROTE A BOOK
I’ve written and rewritten the start to this blog multiple times in my head. Sometimes the outlook had a spark of positivity, most often...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Apr 8, 20224 min read


AUTHOR AND FINISHER?
Some weeks, the topic of an upcoming blog post is obvious. When a foolish basset hound leads you out into the wilderness, you take that...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Mar 25, 20225 min read


THE BOOKS THAT MADE ME
I’ve been doing a lot of complaining on here as of late, if you hadn't noticed. (No need to inform me whether or not you did. Which...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 19, 20216 min read
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