I’m exhausted
I’m not ready to write about it yet, but it’s been a rough, exhausting couple months and I realized today that I have very littl
How to do Pitch Wars and protect your mental health
If you know me, you already know that I’ve been quietly writing novels in my spare time for the past few years. You probably also alre
How we define disability (and how maybe that needs to change)
Trigger warning: depression, suicide. I try not to think much about 2009. It was a year of loss piled upon loss. A breakup that left m
On embracing imperfection and doing the damn thing
The first time I went to a writing conference, I kept hearing the same thing over and over again. Groups of writers would cluster, exc
Let’s get to work
In late 2015, after cycling across France, I gave myself a gift: I was going to start writing fiction again. It was something I’d love
It’s okay to be mediocre at your hobbies and do them anyway
In case you need a reminder.