Two Months and Counting…
This is where I’ll be living in less than two months: This is how I feel about it, most of the time: Though this is how I feel about leaving New York: I’ll be chronicling my adventures–moving, writing,...
View ArticleThe Right and Left Coasts and Writing About Where You Live
I can’t believe that after five years in New York City, I will be leaving in less than two weeks. There’s truly no turning back at this point–the moving truck is booked, the first-month apartment is...
View ArticleBike Riding, Coming Up With Ideas, and Writing to the Trends
The photo above is me, about halfway into a bike ride through San Francisco. My new location is great–it’s just a few minutes via bike to the beach and close enough to ride onto Golden Gate as well,...
View ArticleThe Ten Things I Love Most About San Francisco (So Far)
I’m not going to lie–I do miss New York. It’s the place where I got my first job, made all my post-college friends, fell in love, sold a novel. I’ve already expounded on the many reasons I love it...
View ArticleNick Offerman (aka Ron Swanson) on life
Last Friday, I had the pleasure of seeing Nick Offerman, the actor who plays Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation, do stand-up, though it really shouldn’t be called stand-up–more a long speech about...
View Article20 Awesome Quotes About San Francisco
My two years in San Francisco has a special place in my writing career. After all, it’s where I wrote almost all upcoming contemporary young adult novel. And I was living in SF when my first novel, THE...
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