Why I Re-Read

Short answer: it’s because I grew up poor in a 3rd world country and the idea of “too many books” was like a distant dream.   Long answer…my parents were practical readers: engineering and software textbooks comprised of about 80% of the reading material in our house (two whole bookcases took up an entire wall …

Less Serious Thoughts…Games I’ve Been Playing Lately

I‘m seriously behind on my video gaming. 1st world problems, I know. And it’s a symptom of being an adult. I got Final Fantasy XV for Christmas from my very-supportive, albeit slightly confused husband (who thought we were back in 2002 and I was still my 15-year-old self, tearing into new release Final Fantasies like …

My friend JulieMidnight’s Wattpad Interview

I‘ve known JulieMidnight (which is the pseudonym of my dear friend Ash Navarre) for a bit over 11 years now. What started out as a shared interest in writing and snark turned into a close friendship over the years: I’ve seen her struggles, she’s seen mine. As writers, I think the best description would be …