I did this tag years ago when C.G. Drews @ Paper Fury created it, and recently Katie @ I’m Charles Baker Harris brought it back, which reminded me I wanted to do it again. Kate @ Once Upon an Ordinary once again reminded me this week (as of writing t...
{ Quick note: The FINAL round of voting for the OUAP Awards ends TODAY, and my book is still in the running for Best Debut! You can vote here. } I’m a huge fan of (nonmagical) fairytale retellings and love writing them, so when I saw this tag, I had...
A Noble Comfort, my debut novel, has advanced to the FINAL ROUND in the Once Upon a Pen 2025 Awards!! This round closes February 20th (Friday) and ANC is currently in the running as Best Debut of 2025—during its birthday month!! If you want to vote i...
Well, cupcakes, it’s February. I’m not ready for a whole month to have passed, but I’m also thankful we’re one month closer to spring. Now it’s eleven more months till my birthday though… ;P BUT FIRST: an announcement: the FINAL round of voting for t...
It’s day 3, “last but not least,” as they say. Or perhaps it’s “the best saved for last.” Anyways, we are on the last day of this new party by the lovely Kate, and I’m already excited for next year. If it happens. Ahem. No, totally didn’t get caught...
Welcome back to day 2!!! I’m sure you already saw my post yesterday, but in case you didn’t, this sweet little party is hosted by the darling Kate from Once Upon an Ordinary and is all about encouraging each other to finally tackle that TBR pile. Or...
Y’ALL! I have been waiting for this party for so long!!! Isn’t it so cute and pretty and pink?! 🥹 And it’s all about TBRs… ah! Let’s get right into it. This party is hosted by my sweet friend Kate @ Once Upon an Ordinary—you might remember her from...
If you recall, my debut novel, A Noble Comfort, was nominated for the Once Upon a Pen 2025 Awards last year. I’m thrilled to announce we received enough nominations to advance to the semi-finals! The second round opened Monday and closes February 9th...
{ Quick note: Round 2 voting for the OUAP Awards just opened! You can vote here. } So, I have an announcement for you guys. After years of holding out, I caved. I love tags. So much. Which is why I started doing some on my bookstagram instead of my...
{ Quick note: Round 2 voting for the OUAP Awards just opened! You can vote here. } This is the seventh year in a row that I do this recap, and I’m thrilled. You can check out the other ones here—2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024—and they include the...
