Oh yeah, I’m indie publishing FSaK!

And here’s my cover! I started thinking about indie publishing last May. Actually, I got barely even a inkling and I pushed it away. “That’s not my plan!” I thought. “That’s too much work!” And it is a ton of work. But see, that tiny little niggle grew. And I realized that it was God […]

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Faye Valentine Cosplay

I watched Cowboy Bebop back in 2019 and just loved it. I knew immediately I needed to cosplay as Faye. I completed the costume right after covid struck and so I didn’t get to wear it because the con I was going to attend was obviously cancelled. And then the next con. And the next. […]

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My Favorite Songs about Mental Illness

Music is the universal language, right? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said so, and he was a pretty smart guy. I don’t have a lot to say in this post, because the title is self-explanatory. The following songs may not actually be inspired by the artists’ journeys with mental illness, but they resonated with me. Do you […]

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Let’s Look Back

The 2010s were a big decade for me. I had three children, all of them crazy boys. They’re teaching me so much, especially patience. (Or, at least, what I look like when I don’t have enough. Haaaah.) We bought a house. And three cars–the last one was a trade from my beloved Outback to a […]

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Writing Update 2019 Q4

Novels Feathers Sharp as Knives – I finished my sixth draft! I’m sending my seventh draft to beta readers on January 1st and I’m stoked. The final word counter is 118k–over 30k higher than my first draft. That was a lot of work! Short Stories Tiger – On submission–kind of. Not at the moment because […]

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