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I am giving my brother one of my kidneys. Or rather, I’m waiting to my brother one of my kidneys. Since he first asked me if I meant it when I offered, as I have countless times over the years, I’m finding that waiting is the hardest part of this journey. And there’s far more waiting than I ever could have imagined. I’ve always known, on some level, that we’d get to this point.  Read more >

June was the month I was going to kick it into gear and pull my new book WRINKLE together. I've done countless proposals up to this point. I know how to tell a story, create an effective arc, find eye-catching art and design a package people have to read. Don't necessarily buy, but read for sure. I used to love proposals -– it was almost a hobby at one point. But, those were for books far lighter than this one.  Read more >