Creator Diaries
"If we lose our stories…we lose ourselves"― Evie Woods, The Story Collector Book Details: Written by Evie Woods Published: August 13, 2024 Publisher: One More Chapter / Harper Collins Genres: Magical Realism/Fairy Tale /Historical Fiction Back Cover Synopsis (via One More Chapter) In a quiet village in Ireland, a mysterious local myth is about to change... Continue Reading →
"Just make sure you don't stick to what's easy or convenient. Always follow what you want. However often that changes."― Sara Nisha Adams, The Twilight Garden Book Details: Written by Sara Nisha Adams Published: April 9. 2024 Publisher: William Morrow, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers Genres: Friendship Fiction/Literary Fiction/Coming of Age Fiction/ Urban Fiction Jacket... Continue Reading →
“It was bewildering, how closely grief ran alongside joy.”― Eowyn Ivey, Black Woods, Blue Sky Book Details: Written by Eowyn Ivey Published: February 4, 2025 Publisher: Random House Genres: Magical Realism/Literary Fiction/Modern Folktale Back Cover Synopsis (via Amazon) Birdie’s keeping it together; of course she is. So she’s a little hungover, sometimes, and she has to... Continue Reading →
“October is a symphony of permanence and change.”– Bonaro W. Overstreet ** Note** I know this post is very late but I had it written down and saved in my drafts and wanted to add it as a general update of where I have been in the not too distant past. Hoping to come back... Continue Reading →
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Hello Everyone! It has been a lifetime since I have managed to write a... Continue Reading →
Ahh, December, the last month of the year. We're finally here and as usual it feels like it is slipping away from me all too quickly. Maybe it has something to do with that adage - the harder you try to hang on to something the quicker it slips from your grasp... I always keep... Continue Reading →
“In November, the smell of food is different. It is an orange smell. A squash and pumpkin smell. It tastes like cinnamon and can fill up a house in the morning, can pull everyone from bed in a fog.” -Cynthia Rylant Hello Everyone! Hope your fall has been going wonderfully. On my end things have... Continue Reading →
"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." --Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Hello there! Really hope you all have been doing well. On my end, I am so happy to be back here and able to say hi to all of you again. Ahh new beginnings.. Here we... Continue Reading →
J1.24BP12 "Even those that never fully blossom bring beauty into the world." --Unknown "A person's a person, no matter how small." --Dr Seuss June Gloom, July Recovery July is here, mid July is here. It's been a good while now since I put out a blog post (May 19). A lot of stuff has been... Continue Reading →
A2.24.BP9 "No Winter lasts forever, no Spring skips its turn. April is a promise that May is bound to keep."- Hal Borland Celebrate the Big and the Small There is a lot going on this fourth week in April. We have Earth Day coming on the 22nd and then Arbor Day on the 26th. It's... Continue Reading →
Angelica Sophia 