How Would You Like to Do This?
Instead of forcing my brain to create a lackluster and possibly unconvincing beat sheet, I took my solution straight from the pages of the Player’s Handbook, Fifth Edition, and made all characters involved “roll for it.”
On Being a Neurodivergent Writer at a Writers' Conference
I have cried in some of the loveliest places in the world. Venice during Biennale. Kensington Gardens in early spring.
Now, I can add a low-light, sensory-sensitivity room in the Kansas City Convention Center to that list.
I’m 1000 Words and So Can You
1000 Words isn’t just a book, though.
(It’s a lifestyle. Mostly kidding.)
What’s New and Next in 2024?
Whenever I speak to my grandmother, she asks when I'm going to write another novel.
Playing with Form and Structure in Fiction
Nora Ephron isn’t a romcom matriarch for nothing. (“Hail Nora, full of wit, pray for us now and at the hour of our meet-cute…”)
My Big Fake Wedding is Rebel Readers' January 2024 Book Club Pick
Though on the surface My Big Fake Wedding is your standard closed-door romcom, there are subplots about the performative aspects of wedding culture, especially as they relate to straight vs queer marriage, and about mental health, anxiety, and neurodivergence.
Hello, World!
I always thought "Hello, world!" was like standing on a stage and blaring that to the back row, but as I type this, it strikes me that it's also welcoming the world in.