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What Hurt Most Wasn’t the Pain
Admitted for severe back pain, I expected compassion and care. Instead, a surgeon dismissed my pain, my weight, even my career. Here’s the truth about my diagnosis, the bias I faced, and why I refuse to be invisible.
Sep 9, 2025


From a Hospital Bed to the Library Stacks
From a hospital bed to the library stacks—why the ReadLocal Author Fair matters, and how stories keep us going.
Sep 9, 2025


My First Bad Review (And the Spiral That Came With It)
One bad review. A tanked rating. And a whole lot of self-doubt. Here’s what it’s like to be human in the indie author world.
Aug 18, 2025


Behind the Book: A Totally Real, Not-at-All-Made-Up Q&A with Yours Truly
Ever wonder what I do when I’m not writing? Here’s a peek behind the chaos.
Jul 18, 2025


A Full-Circle Moment I Never Saw Coming
An unexpected email to my alma mater turned into a full-circle moment, connecting my debut novel with the place that helped shaped me.
Dec 4, 2024
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