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I <3 book clubs!

July 2, 2018

https://www.instagram.com/p/BkvZrXmASXG/?taken-by=bloodmilkbookclub When my book first came out in 2013, I knew of a lot of book clubs (especially in the …

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What’s making me happy this week (Aug. 28)

August 28, 2015

Morrissey, List of the Lost. Our favorite guy continues to make his leap into the literary world. His first novel (coming on …

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What’s making me happy this week (June 8)

June 8, 2015

Whoops! A little late on this post. I like to get it in by Friday, or no later than the …

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5 things I learned about writing from Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home

May 20, 2015

I consider Fun Home to be the perfect memoir.

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“The Next Big Thing”–a report

April 15, 2013

Thanks to Barrie Jean Borich for tagging me in The Next Big Thing, a web series of author self-interviews on …

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What’s your favorite memoir?

August 22, 2012

This post first appeared on my Red Room blog. My favorite memoir is Alison Bechdel’s FUN HOME. The subject matter …

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