• Small table, iPad, and mug that says writer, because badass isn't a job title
    Writing

    Becoming a writer

    Last week, after a silly exchange with a coworker that involved both of us trying and failing to dredge up basic French phrases from long ago school days, I spent my commute home thinking about eighth grade — the year…

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    Books,  Photo

    July 2023

    What I’m reading All the Sinners Bleed — S.A. Cosby With No One as Witness — Elizabeth George Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers — Jesse Q. Sutanto The Murder of Roger Ackroyd — Agatha Christie The Turn of the…

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    Books,  Photo

    June 2023

    What I’m reading A Great Deliverance — Elizabeth George Payment in Blood — Elizabeth George In the Presence of the Enemy — Elizabeth George Deception on His Mind — Elizabeth George A Place of Hiding — Elizabeth George In Pursuit…