I spoke too soon. At 10:10pm my novel went live. It still counts and it’s a small thing, but it matters to me. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GQSTFDS/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
On Shifting Dreams
I always imagined the celebration of my first novel with fanfare. It would be at a book store or some small intimate gathering space, and the people…… Read more “On Shifting Dreams”
On Awe Moments
Living in a city, everything is bigger. Squished together, but still somehow bigger. When I was young, I grew up on a farm in a small northern…… Read more “On Awe Moments”
On Bathrooms
I spent sometime organizing my notes and stumbled upon some true gold. This took place when I was teaching 11th grade American Literature. —————- I look up…… Read more “On Bathrooms”
On Proofs
My proofs came. I can’t even start this blog any other way. It was a singularly surreal moment I have very little to compare it to. The…… Read more “On Proofs”
On Levi
Today I ordered proofs of my first novel. I haven’t actually spoken to another person today, instead I’ve been sitting in this feeling. I don’t have words…… Read more “On Levi”
Book Updates
Is it weird if I want to start this post with a screaming hello? I know I’ve been failing at writing here recently. I don’t even know…… Read more “Book Updates”
On Creating and Life
Sometimes I feel like a thousand ideas are running through my brain and not enough time in the day to process them, let alone even decide what…… Read more “On Creating and Life”
On The Ballad of Love and Hate
I was sipping a cappuccino in an underground cafe. I’d only been in town a few months and was still adjusting to the new rhythm of my…… Read more “On The Ballad of Love and Hate”