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I Apparently Cannot Survive Without the Internet
You know how sometimes something stops working and you suddenly realize just how much of your life depends on it? Yeah. My internet went out. Not for an hour. Not for an afternoon.…
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My Contemporary Book Boyfriend Rankings: Apparently Rebecca Yarros Has a Type… and So Do I
I didn’t intend to create a contemporary book boyfriend list. It just sort of happened. I’ve always had my fantasy favorites. Give me morally gray fae, complicated villains, powerful men with questionable decision-making…
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I Thought I Had a Lazy Summer
My youngest went back to school this week after two years of homeschooling, and apparently that was enough to make me realize summer is basically over. I’m not entirely sure how that happened…
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Sunday Recap: Apparently, It Was a Productive Week
This week has been… interesting. Honestly, while I was living it, I didn’t feel like I was getting much accomplished. Theater continues to steal me away from my books two or three days…
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Things People Get Wrong About Indie Authors
Before I became an indie author, I thought the job was pretty straightforward. Write a book. Publish the book. Write another book. That’s adorable. Apparently, somewhere along the way, I also became an…
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28 Years Later: Remembering My First Love
Today has been 28 years. Twenty-eight years since we lost Chad. If you’ve read Summer Love Autumn Goodbye, you know his name. You know pieces of his story. But there’s something I don’t…
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The Hardest Scene I’ve Ever Written (Spoiler Free)
I’ve been asked this many times, and it’s always the same answer. Summer Love Autumn Goodbye. Chapter 19. If you’ve read the book, you probably already understand why that chapter would be difficult…
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Why I Still Write EVERYTHING By Hand
If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed one thing. I don’t write on a computer. Every once in a while, someone sees the stack of notebooks on my…
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Vacation Mode
I’m not very good at sitting still. If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know my life is usually controlled chaos. Between writing, editing, theater, work, and running kids everywhere,…
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Behind the Cover: Why Scars Fade Took So Long to Get Right
If you’ve seen the new cover for Scars Fade, you’ve already seen the final result. What you didn’t see were the hours—and honestly, days—that went into getting there. Designing a book cover is…
