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#authorapril26 Tuesday Teaser: Post a short snippet from your book or WIP

Have you ever witnessed shampoo added to a jetted tub? The result is a lot of bubbles 🫧 and a big mess! 

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#authorapril26 Day 20: Main character Monday! Share a fact about your MC

More fun facts about Daphne! Did I name Xander specifically so I could make a Hamilton reference? I guess we’ll never know. 😂🎶😉

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#authorapril26 Day 19: Favorite book trope to read and write?

My answer is the same for both: found family. I love a group of misfits that comes together, or best friends that feel like family. Pictured is my own found family, women who my kids call
#authorapril26 Day 18: Where are you? Word count check in or status update

Chipping away a little at a time, but it’s doesn’t tell the whole story. I also got some editing done this week and went through my PBs to see what might have som
#authorapril26 Day 17: Have you ever used the name of someone you know in a story?

Ok, listen. The number one way I choose character names is based on the year they would have been born and the popular names of that time. Do I sometimes get a Taylor
Book 17: Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club by J. Ryan Stradal ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

This is my third read by this author and what I love the most is how well he crafts his midwestern characters. Everyone seems like someone I know from home, without maki
#authorapril26 Day 16: Best writer advice?

Conflict on every page. Now, do I adhere strictly to this? Probably not as much as I should. But since hearing it, I definitely find myself checking in more. Like an actor asking, “what’s my obj
#authorapril26 Day 15: Worst writer advice?

Do I wish I could write every day? Of course. But it’s not realistic even in the best situations. But here’s the good news: you can put effort toward your writing career every day. Maybe that&r
#authorapril26 Day 14: Tuesday Teaser - Post a short snippet from your book or WIP

Confession: I love writing Daphne’s voice. I have an 11-year-old and a 13-year-old, and I think sometimes people underestimate how witty and astute that age ran
Book 16: The Correspondent by Virginia Evans ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

This one 💯 lived up to the expectations for me! Literally a collection of correspondence over a woman’s later years (and some from earlier), it sucked me in and I couldn’t get enou
#authorapril26 Day 13: Main character Monday! Share a fact about your MC

Daphne doesn’t actually like kids. 😬

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Happy Monday! ☀️🌸😎

My day started at 4:30 am with a migraine but it’s temporarily at bay so we’re getting things done. 💪🏻 This is the first week of the spring schedule for our family which includes 5 baseball practices, 4 soccer prac

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