It's that time of month again. My book group meets today and I've yet to finish the book. But I'll still attend and look forward to it. I've been in a total of five book groups over the last 13 years. My first was my mother's neighborhood book group and this last one is one I … [Read more...]
My new library trolley
I have a little reading nook in an awkward room off of my kitchen. There's not much space for anything but a chair, love seat, a green lamp, and a built-in bookcase, the latter of which has been overflowing for years. (My other bookshelves are in the basement, and those are … [Read more...]
Publication date and other book news!
Today I had my first meeting with my editor at Sourcebooks! Stephanie, my agent Carrie, and I spoke for almost an hour. It felt like we were all old friends soon after the meeting started.I'm excited to work on a few more revisions over the next several months. The manuscript … [Read more...]
The makings of a book deal
Yesterday between picking up my kids at school and darting off to my book group, I announced on Facebook that I have book deal!When I finally made it back home, I was overwhelmed (in a good way!) by all the well wishes and congratulations. After working on my memoir for five … [Read more...]
On the eve of the great escape
It's hard to believe that on this Friday 13 years ago it was the eve of my great escape from San Francisco. It's like an anniversary in a way, a day when I regained command of my life that had somehow spun wildly out of control several years before.I took this photo with my … [Read more...]
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