Archive - Mix'd Thoughts

20 Writing Lessons I Learned In My Twenties

I turned thirty last week. Here are some of the lessons I learned about writing over the last decade. Plus, a professional update and...an oatmeal…

Mar 6 •

February 2025

September 2024

Conversations with time capsules & letting go of books you love

THE MOSSHEART'S PROMISE is out in paperback today. The version of me that wrote it dead, but she left a key and some lemon bars on the table for you.

Sep 10, 2024 •

June 2024

The pleasure of watching paint dry

This is not a metaphor about writing, until it is.

Jun 24, 2024 •

August 2023

August 2023: Mossheart preorder campaign reveal! I'm writing for Neopets! event tonight in ann arbor!

A very update-y newsletter as we reach the end of summer + an exclusive preview of Mossheart!

Aug 7, 2023 •

May 2023

April Wrap-Up: Good books, many words, not enough naps

I didn't actually realize how much I did in April until I sat down to write a post about it. No wonder I'm tired! Also, a sneak peek at some things I'm…

May 5, 2023 •

April 2023

i'm on substack! mossheart updates! TOWB paperback news! thoughts on the way love shows up when it comes to our dreams & trying to do this…

some updates on the mossheart sequel, a first-look at the goodies going into the TOWB paperback, and some thoughts on the ways the people we love show…

Apr 28, 2023 •

February 2023

Feb 4, 2023 •

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