April 24, 2021 is a fantastic day. Why? Because it’s Independent Bookstore Day! This is a fairly young holiday: it’s only been around since 2015, when it was started by … Continue reading Independent Bookstore Day
April 24, 2021 is a fantastic day. Why? Because it’s Independent Bookstore Day! This is a fairly young holiday: it’s only been around since 2015, when it was started by … Continue reading Independent Bookstore Day
I’m currently outlining what will become the next book in the Our Lady of Righteous Rage series, and it’s got me feeling punk again. To help get me in the … Continue reading The Best Books About Punk Rock
I’m currently making notes for the draft of my upcoming Our Lady of Righteous Rage book, and I’m doing things a little differently this time around. Normally, the timeline in … Continue reading The New Timeline in “Our Lady”
April 12th is D.E.A.R. or Drop Everything And Read Day, a national day to honor reading. The goal of this special day is to make reading part of everyone’s life. … Continue reading D.E.A.R. Day is Coming!
I’ve been writing for a very long time. Sometimes, I get a case of nostalgia and think about the first time I wrote something or published a particular book. Today … Continue reading Valentine: Celebrating A Publication Anniversary
Lately, I’ve been searching the stacks of the public library where I work for inspiration. I read books about writing and publishing in order to blog about them here. But, … Continue reading Writer’s Resource: Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic
March is Women’s History Month, and it’s given me an opportunity to stop and reflect on those who inspire me the most. I have a list of people, both famous … Continue reading The Women Who Inspire Me —
I just updated my reading goals for the rest of 2021 and I took a look at some of my past goals on Goodreads. So far, I’ve managed to either … Continue reading Reading Goals
Hello! I wanted to share a piece of fiction I’m working on. Enjoy! “Michaels! Party of one!” I cringed at the sound of the hostess’s voice, announcing to the rest … Continue reading Party of One
Sometimes, someone at a movie studio will pick up a copy of a book, read it, and decide they need to make it into a movie. It’s usually a great … Continue reading Reading vs Seeing: Books and Their Film Adaptations