Oh the reading adventures I took during June, July, and August! Well we're about halfway through the summer months at the time I start this, but this is a much greater head start than the past couple posts in this series, so I'm counting it as a win. June kicked off the summer adventures with … Continue reading Summer 2023 Reads
The one that was inspired by a picture They had successfully lured the creature to Sisu. All the previous shipwrecks had been reported as happening here. The crew had successfully deboarded, and Mia watched them row away, stuffing down the swirl of emotions sitting in her belly. She turned back to face the deck as … Continue reading Happy Octopus
The first in a series simply called #flashfictionmagic over on social media The imp’s long read fingers gripped the rusted clock, cracking the glass face, the roman numerals— Did they just quiver? Sasha stared as the VI actually tilted backward and slipped out from under the glass. “What?” she gasped; hands clenched at her side. … Continue reading Tick Tock
The books I read in March, April, and May of 2023 Happy Spring! It's summer as this goes live *facepalm* but it's finished and it makes me happy 🙂 Spring was a season of celebrating my birthday at the end of March, welcoming my nephew into the world mid-May, cheering on my first-ever published flash … Continue reading Books I Read This Spring
In which Agabus, Tump, and I make our fiction debut Dear Agabus, You exist because of the role-playing game, Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). You've been in existence since June 2017. Six years next month. Wow. You exist because as one adventuring group fizzled out a new one started. One made up entirely of elves, half-elves, … Continue reading Dear Agabus
Books I read in December (2022), January, and February. Happy Spring! We're only like a month and a half in. I'm looking forward to creating the Spring Reads post because I haven't read that many books yet, so I'll get a jump on it later this week. I do love how they turn out. Since … Continue reading What I Read This Winter
Writing a novel or pulling teeth? Writer's note: If this post seems familiar, it was originally written and published on the morning of 11/2/22 on Substack. I wrote in real time during NaNoWriMo 2022. I have since changed platforms for me email newsletter. (If that still interests you, you can sign-up for "Postcards" here.) However, … Continue reading NaNoWriMo // Day 1 Update
The books I read in September, October, and November 2022 These posts are a labor of love. The Fall installment of this series is late, but I'm proud of myself for still putting it here. And! It means I stuck with something for a full year! =D I am resolved to write these posts as … Continue reading What I Read This Fall
An adventurous summer of reading!
The books I read this past Winter. Less reviews and more a collection of thoughts and anecdotes.
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