Finishing a series
Can you have too much of a good thing? When it comes to series, my answer is… occasionally. But I’d happily read more in most of my favorite series, even when I’m satisfied with the ending we were given. There Read more
Category: Guest Post
sloooooooow
I’m currently about 21,000 words into writing a novella (Bureau book 8, for those of you who are fans of the series). I love this particular series, and the characters are fun, but this story is going slooooooowly. I’m lucky Read more
Transitions
This month’s post will be short because my life is especially crazy right now. I’m a university professor, so May is always busy for me anyway, and the uncertainty related to the pandemic isn’t helping in that regard. But on Read more
Amplify voices
This has been a hard week. Both the loss of a friend to COVID, and the reminders of how unjust and cruel many of my fellow human beings are to both people of color and transgender folk have been stark Read more
Unusual Attractions
Four years ago, after my older daughter graduated high school, she and I went on a road trip. One goal, of course, was some quality mother-daughter time before she went out of state for college. But also we simply wanted Read more
2021: The Year of the Newsletter
One of my goals for 2021 is to ”start a newsletter.” I dreaded it when I added it to my list of goals at the beginning of the year, for several reasons. First of all, I personally don’t like having Read more