Vol.1, Issue 2 // A monthly recap of everything (mostly) that we’ve read, watched, played, and listened to Oh man does February and March feel like a blur! That is why this second volume of “The Latelies” is being combined. It was a blur of rain and coffee dates, flash…
Books I read during December 2024 and January/February 2025 Greetings! The winter quarter of the year is coming to an end over. Though, it hasn’t really felt like winter in NorCal and technically the calendar year says spring doesn’t start until March 20th (Hi!!! That was just the other day!).…
Vol. 1, Issue 1 – A monthly recap of everything we’ve read, watched, played, and listened to Greetings readers! The Latelies have been included in my email newsletter, Postcards, over on Substack for about a year now. Buuuuut those virtual postcards are more like letters with how long they’ve gotten…
Flash Fiction Magic: In Love is here! When Tessa met Austin it was not love at first sight. Two weeks in and she’d finally been scheduled the dinner rush (groan) and placed on the fry baskets (double groan). The intake of orders had slowed for like a second when this…
Always keeping the novel simmering on the writer stovetop In my writing community’s slack, we have a channel called “daily accountability” where character/novel prompts are posted. There was one posted the other day to write our novel like a recipe. It was inspired by the fabulous Catie O’Neill, author and…
Books I Read during the months of September, October, and November Our fall season consisted of home adventures. [Excuse me while I rifle through my digital memory to jog my brain about what we did this season. Aww Substack has photos. There we go!] Wow! In September I started drafting…