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...

Where I Am Right Now: July 2019

It’s been a year since I’ve written one of these. I’m still making my way through The West Wing and When Calls the Heart, and it’s still raining nearly every afternoon. And that’s about all that hasn’t changed. I’m a totally...

My Worldbuilding Checklist

What makes your world your own? Is it the people who love you? The career that grounds you? The trees that grow in your backyard or the weeds that sprout alongside them? Is it your morning jog through the neighborhood or your trips to the local grocery store? Maybe...

Burnout Doesn’t Exist (But This Does)

Burnout. The saddest word in the dictionary. And the biggest lie in the artistic community. Allow me to explain. “Are you taking contemporary as an elective this year?” asked my friend. “I can’t,” I told her. “I’m already...

The Book FAQ

This post is updated as necessary. Feel free to drop questions in the comments below, or DM me on Twitter or Instagram! Who or what inspired your debut novel? Nature. Nature has always been a guiding source of inspiration for me, and this project is no different. I...

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