View fullsize Happy Father’s Day to the man who doesn’t care about Hallmark holidays, but who cares so deeply about us, his friends, his cats, his trees, his birds, and the earth. My passion and intensity and deep loyalty to true blue friends come from
View fullsize Currently reading Beloved by Toni Morrison. Every sentence will expand your arteries and push beauty and pain and more life to your heart. Join me for a video discussion on June 30th at 5 p.m. if you want to talk about this book and ways we can conti
View fullsize Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, written by Octavia E. Butler and published in 1993 and 1998, respectively, are gripping and moving and resonant. Butler’s writing is prescient—down to a lawless presidential candidate who s
View fullsize My beautiful baby cousin/sister is marrying her perfect man today. Here are a *very select few* of the *many many* photos we have together. @annalise_manske I love you so much! Happy wedding day, Riley! Love, Chloe.
View fullsize #nationalrescuedogday you say? I’ll take any reason to post my baby! ...yeah, I think she has it pretty good 🥰
View fullsize Just a random photo of my child for you to admire🐃💓
View fullsize THE WAR REQUIEM is officially out now! Please order through Small Press Distribution if you would like to purchase a copy. To those who pre-ordered, the last batch is heading out this week, so my lil baby will be in your hands soon! Thank you for all
View fullsize Recent reads. The Round House is for school, the rest for pleasure. Three women was fascinating—thanks for the swap @calli_omalley85 ! Loved Writers and Lovers. Really enjoyed The Graveyard Book. I also loved reading My Antonia—it was the
View fullsize Happy Mother’s Day to my mom and best friend, my sweet Gram Cracker, my mom-in-law, Gramma, and my Work Mom! I love you all. (Plus a photo of me with my puppy daughter, because I am a proud dog mom!) I’m also sending love to all the folks
View fullsize My happy lil fam 🌞
View fullsize MY BABY IS FIVE! Here are some recent pictures of Cleo that I think capture her personality. I cannot being to explain how much I love this sweet creature. Our ability to form deep relationships with other animals is miraculous to me. HBD CLE 🐃💕
View fullsize #READINDIE Please support indie bookstores and indie publishers. My book would not have found a home unless it were for an independent press that pushes the boundaries of what books can be and celebrates art above all else (the fabulous @essaypress