Tender Things is on presale at Smashwords for the next two weeks, until November 3, 2021. Part of the presale is an “incentive price” of 30%+ off the ebook if you sign up for my newsletter. To whet your appetite, here’s an excerpt from the second story in the collection, “Breakfast Time”: She looks up from scrolling the […]
Continue Reading....Month: October 2021
“Tell me a truth.”
“Tell you the truth? About what?”“Not the truth. A truth. Tell me something true about yourself. Something I don’t know.”“Truth?”“Truth.”“I hated you in high school.”That got her attention.We lay together atop the bedspread, not really doing anything, our fingers intwined. I had been looking up at the popcorn ceiling and thinking of nothing in particular, […]
Continue Reading....Proofreading
Yes, I did dress up to proofread my partner’s book. It was a special occasion. I didn’t pause to take a picture of all the sticky notes I added with formatting suggestions to myself. But here’s the initial version of the back cover: And some typos aside, the inside looks pretty good, if I say […]
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