The Birthday Book Tag
{Quick note: Round 1 voting for the OUAP Awards is still open for two more days! You can vote here. I’ll update you with…
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OUAP Awards // Update!
If you recall, my debut novel, A Noble Comfort, was nominated for the Once Upon a Pen 2025 Awards last year. I’m…
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Announcements + December Wrap-Up // 2025 Edition
And we have officially reached the last wrap-up/update of 2025, guys! I’m honestly a little curious what we’ll see…
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How I Researched & Wrote My World War II Historical Fiction Book // A Guest Post
Hi folks! Brief note from Katja here. I’ve asked the lovely Savannah @ Blue Flower Story Company to share about her…
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Hello, 2026, Year of Contentment
I have forgotten what my word for the year was at least 3 times, and yet every time I think of it I get this sense of…
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The End of the Year + New Year’s Book Tags // 2025 Edition
Welcome to the fifth annual New Year Book Tag! This is not the bookish recap tag, which will come in January, but I…
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Goodbye, 2025, Year of Confiding
I don’t think I actually ever officially announced my word for this year. *double checks* Scratch that, I did.…
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An Inconvenient Christmas
Has it ever occurred to you how inconvenient Christmas was? More than inconvenient—how unideal? How difficult? How…
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