The Incomparable J9

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  • PLA Conference: Recap, Hello Portland!

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    PLA stands for Public Library Association and they have an annual (excluding 2021 for the pandemic) conference in which librarians and library workers get together and nerd out over how to make public libraries better. There’s also the meeting of other librarians / library workers, hearing famous people speak, and (I guess?) the obtaining of…

  • An Update on my 2024 Goals:

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    My Swan Song for Joy: a Sister Memoir [COVER] Memoir Podcast – Fuzzy Geography Fantasy/SciFi Videos (TikTok / Youtube) – Greetings from the Liminal Opulent Library TikTok for the HWA Chicagoland Chapter Short Stories & Novels: time got consumed by Memoir. After memoir release, go back to editing stories & researching publications

  • Update: Memoir editor

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    I am so excited to announce that my memoir, “The Life and Deaths of Joy: a memoir for my Swan Sister”, is being edited by @tiffanytrent ! Check her out at https://tiffanytrent.com Also, a big THANK YOU to @csecooney for connecting us!

  • Memoir: My Swan Sister

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    It’s been a busy week and next week will be even busier, but I’m going to carve out time (with a butcher knife, if needed) and work on all the edits for My Swan Sister: the Life and Deaths of Joy. I have had some great feedback from my beta readers. Now I just need…

  • New Story: A Feral Curse

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    Where inspiration comes from is never the same for any of my stories. This one was from a picture and a challenge to write a story about that image. The image I picked is a Pit Bullish looking dog in a suit. The pup looks quite dapper. I named him Bernard in my story. The…