TODAY’S BREW: As much as I can before the cream runs out By Julie My last blog was about resolutions and crap, and this one is also like that but different. The last blog proclaimed how my focus is all over the place at the beginning of the year. Possibilities everywhere, chasing down opportunities likeContinue reading “On Being Unavailable”
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Working Hard at Working Hard and Looking for Opportunity
TODAY’S BREW: Gingerbread, because I’m still holding on. By Julie BEST OF NEW YEARS TO YOU ALL! I don’t know about you guys, but a new year for me doesn’t start out with I’M GOING TO CHANGE EVERYTHING I DON’T LIKE AND DO BETTER AT ALL THE THINGS I DO LIKE AND ALL OF THISContinue reading “Working Hard at Working Hard and Looking for Opportunity”
You, Me, and Barrel House Z
TODAY’S BREW: coconut laced with…cream. Yeah, cream. By Julie HARPY HOLIDAYS, FOLKS! (See what I did there? I won’t ever let it go #buymybook.) This Christmas/I’ll give you my harp/ee The very next day/You’ll read it away… Okay, seriously though, I’ll be at the Holiday Market Place at Barrel House Z in Weymouth, MA THIS VERYContinue reading “You, Me, and Barrel House Z”
When So Much Good Happens You Feel Pukey From Smiling and Happy-Crying: The Holly Jolly Hedge Fund
TODAY’S BREW: Dunkins dregs By Julie It’s occurred to me that blogging falls to the wayside A LOT, and that my blogs lately are about doing things for literacy and kids. Well, today that’s what I’m writing about, so suck it up. A truly amazing thing has happened. You all know how I run ScholasticContinue reading “When So Much Good Happens You Feel Pukey From Smiling and Happy-Crying: The Holly Jolly Hedge Fund”
Doing Things About Literacy With Julie
TODAY’S BREW: Pumpkin Peppermint Gingerbread. It’s mid-season, what do you want from me? By Julie I had the extraordinary pleasure of participating in our Community Literacy Night hosted by my Bennett’s middle school on Thursday, and let me tell you, I loved it. Pretty sure I was the only author with a child in thatContinue reading “Doing Things About Literacy With Julie”
JUST FUN STUFF with Julie
TODAY’S BREW: HARD CIDER OUT OF THE SKULL OF A THESTRAL. It’s time to go to the Pumpkin Spectacular! By Julie You’re like, WHAT. This is a thestral, if you aren’t a Potter nerd. A black skeleton-bat-horse that only people who have seen death can see: Pretty sure that’s my patronus. And the Pumpkin Spectacular atContinue reading “JUST FUN STUFF with Julie”
Artist Dan Kern and KITTY.
TODAY’S BREW: I MADE ANATOMICAL HEART CHOCOLATES AND THAT’S NOT COFFEE By Julie This is my friend Dan’s cat. Dan Kern is the artist I plan to collaborate with to make THE HARPY a graphic novel, so SURPRISE. Neither of us have ever done such a thing, but you learn by doing, right? Check out his art HEREContinue reading “Artist Dan Kern and KITTY.”
#IndieAuthorDay
TODAY’S BREW: caffeine mainlined into each eyeball By Julie First, thank you to everyone who’s reached out or thought of me and my family in the passing of my stepdad, Wayne Nelson. He was the most generous soul in the world and is sorely missed. I’m not ready to talk about that yet. What IContinue reading “#IndieAuthorDay”
My Stepdad
TODAY’S BREW: This apple crisp stuff, the bag was pretty. By Julie Hello dumplings. I hope you’ve seen THE HARPY blurb that my darling buddy Jolene posted here! It’s on the Goodest of Reads as well, and will soon be up for PREORDERRRRRR This book is right back to my horror roots, and I’m happy to beContinue reading “My Stepdad”
World Suicide Prevention Day
TODAY’S BREW: Pumpkin everything, shame-free By Julie Suicide awareness and suicide prevention are not the same thing, and I want to speak up about it now, when the world is trying to listen. It’s a great step forward that suicide is on the radar, not as something that crazy people do. Talking about it is good, it’s great–butContinue reading “World Suicide Prevention Day”
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