You know what I mean, right? That poor soul who pants and gasps and crawls his way through the terrain just to look at the camera a say, “It’s…” before he collapses? Gracious, I’m so busy, my busy is busy! This is Kickstarter month for the Nothing Without Us anthology, so it’s all promos and … More I feel like the “It’s” guy from Monty python…
Book launch of We Shall Be Monsters: April 28, 3-5pm, The Lieutenant’s Pump, Ottawa I’ll be reading from my short story, The Hilltop Gathering, which is dear to my heart because it’s the first work I’ve published with a disabled protagonist! And she’s a cool monster, too. Join me with other super awesome authors from this … More I’ll be reading at the launch of We Shall Be Monsters!
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ID: Grey table against grey backdrop. A tablet, phone, and book show the Nothing Without Us front cover. The cover is a graffiti wall with Nothing Without Us spray-painted in black. Banner text reads: Nothing Without Us, an own-voices, multi-genre fiction anthology with heroes who are disabled, neurodiverse, Deaf,…
Okay, so never mind the fact that I’ve never birthed a child of my own. I still believe—and have had confirmation from a human who has given birth twice—that editing anthologies is like being preggers. At the beginning, it’s this wonderful announcement, and you feel like puking a little (from hoping people will respond to … More I think editing an anthology is like being pregnant.
SPLAAAAT! That was the sound of my existence two weeks ago. I’d been juggling different assignments and got to the point where my brain went on strike. I literally couldn’t make any decisions about work-related things. My mind and body united in a resounding, “NOPE!” By now you all pretty much know I’m a disabled … More I took a March break for self-care. Here’s what I learned.
