I'm still a tortoise, going slow and steady to reach my writing and reading goals. While I'm pleased with the strides I've made in some...

Submissions time is back. The two magazines I read for, FIYAH! and Podcastle, will both be accepting stories, so I'll be busy reading for...

Walk on Grey Ruins is available at: https://draft2digital.com/book/2340733

Amanda McKittrick Ros , born Anna Margaret Ross, was a schoolteacher and author known for her... unique prose. Her husband financed the...

When I was little, my to-go teas had a strong punch of fruit flavor. No matter the blend, their base involved hibiscus and rose hip. When...

When I was a college freshman, my then-boyfriend decided the standard medieval fantasy setting was ALL WRONG. A proper fantasy tale...

My social club celebrated it's 10th anniversary this week. As part of the fesitivities, I was commissioned to write and read aloud a...

On the one hand, I'm making progress in my current novel. I'm going over the chapters I've currently written, and frontloading much more...

A modern Passover ritual I wish I experienced when I was younger.

Frederica and Aster wanted to make Nurit's first Seder special. Aster read from a child friendly Haggadah, While Frederica explained the...

I, along with Erin Brown, Tonya Moore, and P. C, Verrone, are working on The Cookout Anthology. Link to the website is here . This book...

In my first blog post of the year, I noted my writing and reading goals for 2025. (Insert link) By checking in every so often, I can keep...

My first novel interview is coming in tomorrow. It's on Sunday, March 23rd 2025, from 7:00-8:30 EST. The interview is courtesty of FIYAH....

Nurit doesn't remember her birth family, but knows her name is Hebrew. This sparked her interest in Judaism, and she's eager to...

Simple ways to increase your story's chances of acceptance.

A photostory where Sulla shares an edible memory.

The least favorite feedback I've ever gotten is "you should pair your novel leads together." To this non-advice, I kept saying "she's...

A neurotypical beta read my work and took it poorly. These are my thoughts on the matter.

Memories of growing up with dysgraphia and being a dysgraphic author.

A side story with the leads from my novel, "Walk on Grey Ruins."