Tag: maryland

• May 27, 2026

  Simply Written Here: Vacation Edition Features Maryland Authors on May 30

  Readers and writers are coming together again this spring for another Simply Written Here event at Simply Made Here in Catonsville, Maryland, on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Following the success of past gatherings, Simply Written Here: Vacation Edition is the perfect place to find your next beach read and kick off the summer reading season.…
• May 23, 2026

  One Year on Seagull Street

  To celebrate both Memorial Day weekend and the book’s one-year anniversary, the Kindle edition of Welcome to Seagull Street is available for a limited time for just $0.99, through May 27, 2026.
• April 22, 2026

  2026 Book Tour

  When Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean City, Maryland, launched on May 24, 2025, it was too late to register for book signings. So this year I’m making up for it with a bunch of in-person book signing events! I’m so excited to get out there, meet readers, and spend some time talking…
• March 11, 2026

  What Changes When You Write Your Second Novel

  Stories tend to take the time they need, and part of the process is learning to respect that. In the meantime, I’m enjoying the strange and wonderful experience of living inside the next chapter of Seagull Street.
• January 27, 2026

  Why the World Feels Heavier If You’re Empathetic

  Not everyone experiences the world this way, and that matters. Some people can witness injustice without feeling it lodge in their bodies, and that doesn’t make them uncaring. But for those of us who do feel it deeply, there’s often an innate reason we take these moments so seriously. Sensitivity isn’t something we decided to…