Being on submission sucks

Issue #70 | Anyone who tells you things get easier once you get that first book deal is lying. It stays hard. It might even get harder.

Hi, there! Happy spring.

The leaves have popped, my garden is flowering, and the world is green once more. I love how every road I drive down feels new again, the greenery transforming the shape of the world.

My kids will be out of school soon, so I'm working feverishly, trying to accomplish as much as humanly possible before my dedicated work hours vanis…