Grading an influence and rhetoric essay. Was trying to define what a “celebrity” was to my 8 y/o daughter a second ago. I said, “like somebody famous.” She said—and I quote—“like Rosa Parks, Malala Yousafzai, or Frida Kahlo?” #floored All credit to my wife and public schools.

“I’m sorry Daddy I acted like a turd today.” EASILY the best apology I’ve ever received—kindergarten or life. Thx Brer @ Saint Augustine, Florida instagram.com/p/CLc2Pxvh7bw/…

Nobody smokes cigarettes anymore. They just Twitter.

“Nina’s Rig” St. George Street and Hypolita Streets 6” x 9” (2021) #art #watercolor #cruisingrigs #painting #florida #originalart #fineart #contemporaryart #staugustine #newart #processshot #studio #dailyart

Me: It’s frightening how well Amazon knows me... Amazon:

When was the last time you left a room for the last time? I've been thinking a lot about space and boundaries this past year. Thanks @hobartpulp. Mom, maybe skip this one. hobartpulp.com/web_features/r…

Elizabeth King and Robert Finley are two amazing musicians who are no strangers to waiting, but have now hit their stride. Give their stories a read and their tunes a listen. Thank you to #RobertFinley #ElizabethKing Bitter Southerner Josina Guess Rachel Priest bittersoutherner.com/southern-persp…

Life on Hold (CH Hooks - Bitter Southerner) redef.it/3vgKzqQ

"I mapped the flats and the rice canals, and knew the alligators by their stripes and patterns, the dots of their eyes. I knew he was in there, in the river or the marsh, and I wanted a last word with him." “Shake the Witches” | CH Hooks losangelesreview.org/shake-witches-… #LARfiction

Today, Yola on making a home in Nashville, her upcoming role in Baz Luhrmann's "Elvis," and reclaiming #Americana. bittersoutherner.com/feature/2022/y… ✍🏽 CH Hooks

We are delighted to welcome C.H. Hooks to our Regal House family - and thrilled to bring you his novel Can't Shake the Dust as part of our Fall 2024 Frontlist season! Welcome to #teamregalhouse, C.H.! regalhousepublishing.com/ch-hooks/

I’m honored to announce that my next novel, Can’t Shake the Dust, will be released by @regal_house_publishing fall of 2024!!! A huge thank you to both @editingisyourfriend and Jaynie Royal instagram.com/p/CiLrVSWLXdy/…

We are just thrilled to present our Fall 2024 Frontlist authors: Beth Castrodale, Carolyn Jack, CH Hooks, David Ebenbach, Ellen Parent, Jim Naremore, Megan Staffel, Morgan Howell, Tara Deal, Thérèse Chehade & Peter Selgin! Welcome, all, to #teamregalhouse!

Working outside on outside pieces #watercolor #watercolorpainting #watercoloronwood #ArtistOnTwitter

The sheets on a boat control the trim of the sails. In a book, a sheet is an individual page of paper. These “Sheets” reflect my travels around Florida. The series of watercolor paintings brings to life the various views of waterways and the boats that travel them.

Looking for a good summer read? See the new novels, nonfiction, cookbooks, and classics that G&G editors and contributors are getting into: ow.ly/gIaT50S8tzj

This looks like a hell of a book.

Happy Pub Day to CH Hooks' CAN'T SHAKE THE DUST, jkkennedy's CLUMSY BEAUTY, Kimberly Brock's THE FABLED EARTH, and Harry Hunsicker's THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ROSE DOUCETTE!! 🥳 🥳 🥳

In celebration of C.H Hooks' #bookbirthday today! CAN'T SHAKE THE DUST is out in the world!!!!