How to be okay when nothing is okay

HOW TO BE OKAY WHEN NOTHING IS OKAY ON BOOK TOUR

Deep breath. My upcoming book (How to Be Okay When Nothing is Okay) is coming out next month and I am going on book tour! I am both terrified and excited in equal measures because my last book came out during covid so I have not been on a real book tour in over aContinue reading “HOW TO BE OKAY WHEN NOTHING IS OKAY ON BOOK TOUR”

Just tell me I don’t have Frankenstein.

Today Victor and I were driving home and I said, “The other day I saw an iguana sunning himself on our neighbors fence” and Victor looked at me like I was crazy but I know what I saw. And when we turned it I was like, “THERE IT FUCKING IS! DO YOU NOT SEE THATContinue reading “Just tell me I don’t have Frankenstein.”

Is this real life?

I have been in knots about my upcoming book because it’s different from anything I’ve done before and I have been terrified that people will be like, “YOU ARE NOT QUALIFIED TO GIVE ADVICE AND EVERYONE KNOWS IT, YOU WEIRDO” but it’s actually getting really lovely pre-reviews from booksellers, librarians and readers, and Publisher’s WeeklyContinue reading “Is this real life?”

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