Thank you for mentioning it! I work with words of all sorts.

Do most authors get picked at conferences or referrals rather than cold call slush pile queries?

A mesmerizing process

Love them! A former colleague makes beautiful marbled ones in that old style using inks in water. I’m a sucker for limited edition or unique handmade books and love the cool graphic styles of your end paper samples.

Aerobic eating. Solid science

Undeniably gorgeous. She could land a book contract from it.

First time at a library I swept the shelves like a greedy game show contestant — free books!A librarian helped my mom (& soon to be 6 kids) get Harold & Purple Crayon, Babar, Curious George, Madeline- classics. Still remember the excitement! Hope a kid feels that way about something I write 1 day

The Confessional door swung open

I check how many copies are out on loan. Needy unknown writer’s tip

Nice sounds. The Territory is in my brain now.

Do you have a delivery side hustle?

The starter kits’ starter kit.

Just read North Woods and love how he played with different writing styles in each chapter romance, mystery, horror, detective, ballads, magical realism — he had fun playing. And wrote a good read.

I was 18 living in a tent in Rara, Nepal 1975 with three other Americans & a Brit and we exchanged books. Raised Catholic so Tolkien was like church with Hobbits and dragons