

Your Secret’s Out—You Like Young Adult Fiction
Either you read YA, want to read YA, or won't admit that you read YA and you like it!


A Letter to Longing
I just had to be honest about my feelings.


Nostalgic Reads: Uncomfortable Realism Fills in the Holes
Holes is a window into our ‘90s childhoods and a reminder we still have work to do.


A Little Trust, Pixie Dust, and a Heap of Bangarang
I was raised on bangarang and pixie dust. Why Robin Williams' Peter Pan is my classic.


Review: Iyanu: Child of Wonder
A great introduction to a brand new world of fantasy, magic, and wonder.


You: Then, Now, Forever?
Feeling introspective today. Ready to dive in?


Writers, You're Not Alone, Here's a Pillow for Your Troubles
It's one of those days where writing has me screaming into a pillow. Anyone else in revision hell?


Nostalgic Reads: Is Ella Really That Enchanted?
Do the books we love as kids hold up from an adult perspective? I reread Ella Enchanted to find out.


Dreaming of a Mouth Full of Fresh Pesto
“You never grow old at the table,” the Tuscans say. And the more I think about this, the more I think it’s true. As we get older, many of...


5 Things That Made Me Laugh
Sometimes we just need to laugh.