Today I was privileged to announce some of the winners of the Annual Fresno Library Poetry Contest. Hooray for being a judge!… Double hooray for these awesome kids who submitted poetry! I judged the Middle School category and, let me tell you, it was an eye-opening experience. These kids are full of angst, y’all! ButContinue reading “Fresno Library Poetry Reception”
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10 Down…
My fledgling little podcast dropped its 10th episode today. Perfect time for you to catch up if you have accidentally missed any of them… Podcast Website Podcast on Facebook List of books/movies we have discussed: The Mist A Simple Favor Nothing Lasts Forever / Die Hard The Last Unicorn Fried Green Tomatoes Hitchhikers Guide toContinue reading “10 Down…”
Fog Con
Zomg. FogCon was… amazing. The mid-con break to go see an Abba tribute band with my mom and sisters… was amazing. Getting to hang out with Becky Chambers, yes that Becky Chambers was… amazing. Getting critiqued and complimented by Karen Joy Fowler, yes that Karen Joy Fowler, was… you guessed it, amazing! I only haveContinue reading “Fog Con”
Booth! (Part 2)
I did the “sell your stuff at a booth in the mall” thing last weekend. It was pretty fun actually. I sold a few copies, chatted with a few people about books, was able to promote the podcast (cough Pages and Popcorn Podcast cough), and see a bunch of people in cool cosplay outfits. 10/10Continue reading “Booth! (Part 2)”
Booth!
I have been offered the chance to sell my books (and prints) at a mall event coming up. While I love geeks, and all things geek related, and this is definitely a geek-themed mall event… I can’t help but wonder if it will be actually profitable to set up a booth, sit there for twoContinue reading “Booth!”
Who?
It’s been a while, so let’s recap. I’m a writer (occasionally) I write… and sometimes people enjoy reading what I have written. My short story collection is available to purchase on my website or on Amazon. I am currently in the process of getting it available as an e-book for all you Kindle lovers out there.Continue reading “Who?”
January Recap: All The Things!
January was BUSY! I resigned from a few committees. I accepted a job. I read 10 books. (Read along with me at Goodreads) I produced three podcasts. (Listen and subscribe over here at Pages and Popcorn Podcast Website, Facebook, Twitter… Patreon!!!) And … I went to Hawaii with my sisters! This was my first tripContinue reading “January Recap: All The Things!”
End of the Year Changes
I don’t do New Year Resolutions… but I do take stock in my life around my birthday in early December and then try to spend time in careful reflection during the holidays in order to decide if I am on the right path or not. What areas of my life need to speed up? toContinue reading “End of the Year Changes”
New Project: Pages and Popcorn Podcast!
I teased about this a month ago… but today I get to announce it at the top of my lungs! Along with my friend Jennifer, I am launching a new podcast! It is called Pages and Popcorn Podcast and the tagline is “Two opinionated book and movie nerds talk about books that were made into movies…Continue reading “New Project: Pages and Popcorn Podcast!”
New Project: Pages and Popcorn Podcast!
I teased about this a month ago… but today I get to announce it at the top of my lungs! Along with my friend Jennifer, I am launching a new podcast! It is called Pages and Popcorn Podcast and the tagline is “Two opinionated book and movie nerds talk about books that were made into movies…Continue reading “New Project: Pages and Popcorn Podcast!”