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The Imagination of the writer
When my daughter was six, she asked me if I would play with her. As she instructed me the proper way to play with her Little Ponies, she asked me why I didn’t…
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Books That Changed My Life
What Book Should Everyone Read? This was the question my friend and editor Ariane texted me the other day. And I haven’t slept since. Well, not just because of this question. I haven’t…
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Favorite Things I’ve Written
There are moments, when I’m in the thick of writing my books, when I surprise myself and write something that entertains the crap out of me. A turn of phrase that lands just…
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Venice, Gondolas, Love, and Exhausted Tourists
Thinking about Venice I woke up lost in thoughts of Venice, a city that has a way of lingering long after you leave it. And really, Venice, whether in my mind, on paper,…
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Falling Down Research Rabbit Holes
What is the weather like in Cusco, Peru in late February? This very simple question is an example of the kind of thing I asked of the interwebs while writing Tears of the…
Writer of Love, Coffee, Italy and Fearless Women
