Atypical Day
Note the title. The play on words is intentional because if people bother to write it out, most people talk about a “typical day” in the life of a writer, a parent, or whatever, but nothing in my world is Read More…
Assholes
As a writer, I feel like I need to get a sign saying “No Assholes Allowed,” and keep it with me for times like this… We’ll consider this post to be Dear Asshole… I never set out to intentionally write Read More…
And NaNo is Dead
Yep. That’s right. NaNo is Dead. One of the big hubbubs this week was the news that the organization behind NaNoWriMo is officially dead and honestly? That’s a good thing. Besides the abuse scandal, followed by the AI scandal, NaNo’s Read More…
A Good Cry
Everyone needs a good cry from time to time. Sometimes, my Sjogren’s gets in the way with that as my eyes are too dry to cry, and other times, other emotions make it challenging, but music is always something that Read More…
Attorney at Nothing
Few people like to think about death. So few that according to Gallup, 54% of U.S. adults do not have a will. Those who do are mostly over the age of 65, are upper class, and are white. Most are Read More…
Inclusivity for All
GeekGirlCon’s new announcement… Oof. Where to begin? I’ve been a geek my entire life. I’ve been bullied for it growing up and as an adult. Most of us have. Being queer and nonbinary on top of it means I’ve grown Read More…
Book 101 Review Pt 4
I love cross-genre writing so it makes sense that I would make a holiday-themed spec fic collection.” For the month of February, I’m the Author of the Month on the Book 101 Review, a podcast with over 700 episodes and Read More…
DiNozzo Needs Help
DiNozzo is currently in the ER fighting for his cat life, and we need help. He has battled Feline Herpes, genetic issues, epilepsy, IBD, and small cell lymphoma. Something changed this week and no one has any idea what’s going Read More…
Rare Disease Day
I’m rare. Lucky me! /end sarcasm It’s Rare Disease Day in the USA & while that has nothing to do with speculative fiction, it does have to do with me. When I was first diagnosed with Sjögren’s (auto-immune disease), I Read More…
Book 101 Review Pt 3
Like most of my work, the idea of justice is important. It certainly is in Class-M Exile. Having two morally gray characters in a world of prejudice makes for some interesting storytelling.” For the month of February, I’m the Author Read More…
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