me writing multiple books with near-identical relationship dynamics with very similar themes and the same three fave tropes sprinkled in for flavour: 😌 everyone: you've told this story many times: me:

Listen, I love arthouse and boundary-pushing cinema and I truly feel that movies have the power to not only change the world, but cut right to the beating heart of what it is to be human. Also, I am SO FUCKING EXCITED for Jackass 4 holy shit.

6 has picked up the word “quite” and it reminds me of Rupert Giles every time.

"Is Wordle getting harder?" is a funny way to pronounce "I don't know the word 'tacit'"

Get ready for a new episode of #CreativityUnleashed tomorrow featuring our guest, CSA award-winning actor & star of Veronica Mars, #GalaxyQuest, & A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Enrico Colantoni! In this clip from the episode, Enrico talks about how success is guaranteed for everyone.

Walking around in the snow pretending I’m in a snowy zombie apocalypse. Like one does.

Trying to explain “high pitched” to 6 and he said “if you say hi bitch to someone, you will get in trouble.” …he’s not wrong. 🥴

My alt poster for Tarsem Singh's beautiful nightmare THE CELL. Absolutely love this film. #HorrorMovies #DigitalArtist #posters

What have I been up to? Building miniature furniture and making tiny books. Like one does.

Think fast. Name one #horror movie that you know would be in your top ten list of all time. Mine first thought was Black Christmas. Everything that I want to see in a horror movie this one has. Even a mix of dark comedy. When evil is still alive at the end, to me that's scrary.

Words to live by

A Modern Female Body Horror Quadrilogy

All I can say anymore is “I don’t know”. And that isn’t enough. And I know it’s not. But I don’t know.

“Read outside your genre…Keep horror vital…And the way that I like to keep it vital is by smuggling in strange DNA.” Great quote from Stephen Graham Jones, heard on the latest The Dark Word Podcast. Keep your stream rich and do some roaming!!!

Need advice on how to research your historical novel? Sign up for my (virtual) workshop for Hampton Roads Writers on June 18 hamptonroadswriters.org/event/june-18-…

The trauma of having to pay for groceries is too much for me.

Dear god, my work outfit

No, we are not doing the 'audiobook isn't reading debate'. StoryTELLING is the oldest form of story consumption. Writing novels came much, much later. Audiobooks count. Don't be a snob.