thrice-blessed

Aug

Friday 5 1/2

1. I have new favorite music: The Paper Raincoat. My friend Meg recommended them to me and I downloaded the album and now I can’t...

Jul

Jessica

I did it! I finished writing my second book, Thrice-Blessed. It’s 75K and 276 pages and I am crazy in love with it. ...

Jun

Play

Jessica

Happy Friday! This week I’ve been looking over some beta readers’ comments (helpful, perceptive, awesome) on the first half of Thrice. Armed with some ideas on where...

Jun

Teaser

Jessica

A snippet from the first chapter of my WIP: Tess runs off again, skidding to a stop before a plot of white rosebushes. Their petals...

Mar

5K Challenge Report

Jessica

I did it, I did it! *dances around like crazy thing* Well, close enough. I wrote 4895 words yesterday. They are words I...

Feb

Saturday Six

Jessica

1. Steve had a lunch meeting in Silver Spring today, so I tagged along. Now that I live in the city, town centers are sort...

Feb

Catch-all Catch Up: Books, Theatre, Theatre, Books

Jessica

I read a fabulous debut book last week, Dia Reeve’s Bleeding Violet. The main character, Hanna, is bipolar, biracial, and bicultural. She wears only purple...

Feb

4573

Jessica

It is February, aka Month of Suck, and it is Monday, and it is morning, and these are three things that I am typically not...

Jan

WIP Bliss & Ritual

Jessica

I woke up this morning in a deliciously dreamy mood. While getting ready for work, I had An Idea. A sort of magic-click, I can’t...

Aug

4 Things That Make Me Happy & 1 That Does Not

Jessica

1. Today is my bestie’s birthday. Rosaline is made of awesomesauce. She loves books and tea and reality TV, she teaches high school English, and she...