It’s okay if you don’t feel sparkly today. It's cool if you're not feeling it. Step back for a bit. There’s just one problem.

You already sparkle. Maybe you don’t see it, but others do. You belong, just like every star in this star cluster belongs.

If you use AI for your book covers and illustrations I'm going to assume you're not a real author and you let AI write your book for you too. Why would I assume you have integrity in one area but not the other.

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Okay so this was brilliant till the end. What should I read next?!

As a first time author, I am amazed at how much goes into production of a single book. Proofreaders are so sharp!!!

New Soon To Be Published Author Friends:

I am reiterating what folks tell you all the time—

Please, celebrate your deals and your advances landing in your pocket.

THEN PUT AT LEAST 40% AWAY FOR TAXES IMMEDIATELY.

Wrote about Leela Corman’s new graphic novel “Victory Parade” for The Washington Post.

The city should plant more cherry blossom trees, please they are so pretty I forget I have depression

Also if they could kindly last longer than five minutes

If you are in New York, go outside

It is GORGEOUS today

This photo looks like a portal opened up in the sky!

Wow I cannot stop looking, it is SO beautiful

Apologies to other parts of the world that regularly gets earthquakes because New York City just had an earthquake and we’re gonna talk about it for the next 3-5 business days.