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    Reflecting on my first book signing

    It’s been a while since I’ve had the time to sit down and write a blog. I’ve missed it! Life has been crazy and hectic for many reasons, one of those being something very exciting – my first ever book signing event!  On Saturday July 11, I had the great honor of being hosted by The Brown Dog Bookshop in Kennesaw, Georgia for my inaugural book signing for my debut novel Happily Never Afterlife. It’s the kind of thing every author dreams of – an opportunity to meet new people, watch their faces light up with excitement as you tell…

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    The book I never wanted to write

    The irony that my debut novel, Happily Never Afterlife, is a romcom is not lost on me. It’s the type of book I never wanted to write. Ever. In fact, I refused to write the assigned romantic comedy short story for a competition I paid money to participate in. I never wanted to write about love. Now it’s the subject of my first book. Life’s a cruel bitch sometimes.  To be honest, my life has not been the best picture of what love should look like. I am envious of the people who find it so early in their lives.…