As promised, today I’m sharing a DELETED SCENE FROM MY UPCOMING NOVEL I AM NUMBER 13 /May 31, 1986/ My father died today and took my whole adulthood with him. I idled in front of Nashville’s Parthenon, its concrete columns wavy through the lens of my tears. I found himContinue Reading
WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO PUT ONE’S CREATIONS OUT THERE When I was a teenager, I wanted to study abroad. I’m sure a gap year existed, but taking a year off between high school and college never occurred to me. Besides, my parents weren’t fans of my living with foreignContinue Reading
As you read this post, I’m sequestered with my upcoming novel, I Am Number 13. It’s the third book in my Nowhere series. I’m excited about it for lots of reasons, but mainly because I’m writing a book that makes me happy. After the three-plus years I’ve had, I need a storyContinue Reading