So, after twenty years of watching with my family as our hallowed Saturday night ritual, and now with my Peace Corps service delayed (potentially for years) by COVID-19, I finally applied for Survivor. Making a […]
“Stories Connect People” Podcast!
So I get an email from a woman named Polly Van Duser and she asks if she can interview me for her podcast, Stories Connect People. What happened next was one of the most enjoyable […]
Today Is Not That Day (UPDATED)
There will be a day I can no longer do this. Today is not that day. My hope is to one day ride bikes with grandchildren. That doesn’t just happen all of a sudden. That […]
RIP, Mulie
The metal pickers come in the night and they take old screens and tools and empty cans to redeem for pennies on the pound — precious payment needed now more than ever. This week, they […]
Spokesgirl
I’m researching a new work of Young Adult fiction this summer (I tapped out of both Facebook and Instagram to provide myself with space to focus on this). Years ago, I wrote a Young Adult […]
Summer reading
Happy Summer! If you’re a summer-reading kind-of-person, you may enjoy my books (the two that are available in both print and digital formats are shown above; the rest are instantly downloadable to any device). Here […]
Bikes fix things
We are carrying so much trauma right now, in so many ways. Bikes help. They may even fix things — not all of them, but maybe enough to keep you (and your city) going. I […]
Monumental
Lots of monumental change is happening right now in the USA (not to even mention the pandemic). Monumental Supreme Court decisions about LGBTQ employment rights and immigration regarding Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA, aka […]
