The Best Gifts for Readers in 2019

They’ve read everything. Or seemingly everything. They preorder books a year in advance or some such nonsense! So how on Earth are you supposed to buy gifts for readers?! Friends, I am so excited about this post. I’ve wanted to write it for years, ever...

Forced Rest and Other Stuff We Hate to Love

I’ve been meaning to write this for days, which is exactly the opposite of the point. Forced rest is hard. I am 99% sure this is the first day this week that I have not cried. It’s already mid-afternoon, so I’m calling this a win. I have cried so...

Where I Am Right Now: October 2019

I’m an East Coast girl, but I have “Save Me, San Francisco” by Train on repeat, and that’s the kind of month it’s been, friends. At least, I think it’s been like this all month. Holy wow, what day is it? Big News First The Book is...

Where I Am Right Now: September 2019

Oh, September. I have no idea where this post will lead us. Hopefully, somewhere good. First and foremost, after a year and a half of brainstorming, outlining and writing, I’m ecstatic to announce that The Book is back in the hands of my editor. This journey has...

If You’re Gonna Be a Homebody, Just Be

My mom recently said to me, “Some people are drivers, and some people are passengers.” And based on that, you’re probably thinking that this will be an inspiring (or not at all inspiring) anecdote about being a leader instead of a follower. But I actually want to talk...

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