Book Bits

Time to Hibernate or Write (perhaps both?)
September 27, 2026
Three weeks left on the West Coast and then back to New Jersey to hibernate. Even though this is year

What I Learned As A Writer Working As A Legal Secretary
September 21, 2026
The thought occurred to me as I noticed two hard copies of my novella sitting in the corner of my

That’s The Idea!
September 13, 2026
I find myself in a space where my brain feels like it has multiple tabs open, all of which are

My Jays Are Blue
September 12, 2026
Did you know Blue Jays aren’t actually blue? Nope, we just perceive them as being blue as an optical illusion.



Christmas in July
July 4, 2026
It’s my second fourth of July spent in San Diego! I kicked it off with a morning hike at 4S

Why My Characters Never Feel Settled (And Maybe That’s the Point)
April 17, 2026
I’m in year two of my bicoastal living, having just arrived on the West Coast a few days ago. As

Post 50 Post
April 4, 2026
Welp, I’m 50! I won’t pretend it doesn’t feel strange. I was excited, mostly referring to myself as pushing 50