

Stickers, anyone?
I was driving home from work several weeks ago and got to thinking about stickers. It occurred to me that I should have stickers that...
Oct 26, 2024


The Center of The Hannah Rae Literary Universe is Now Available for Listening!
Long-time fans of mine will by now be familiar with Sebastian Porter... but what long-time fans of mine won't be familiar with is the...
Oct 16, 2024


Brown-Paper Packages Tied Up with String
This will be a short blog because I'm very tired. However, I've been wanting to write about a cool thing that my friends helped me do....
Oct 15, 2024


Sometimes it pays to simply ask.
I may not play an instrument, but I sure do have some serious respect for those who do, and in addition to that respect, I have, for as...
Oct 13, 2024


No more'n a breath.
For me, October 10th is a day that sneaks up on a person. Not in the way that October 2nd might. On the first of the month, I don’t turn...
Oct 9, 2024


Last night, I was kind of a celebrity...
Wanna know what I did last night? Okay. I'll tell you. Last night, my friend Mary and I attended a book club for my novel, Just Whistle ....
Oct 1, 2024


Get Ready, World... Carlie is Coming for You!
I have some book signings lined up in October and November, and for one of these book signings, I need a poster. So last night I was...
Sep 26, 2024


A change of opinion doesn't make you weak.
My principal, whom I adore, is currently reading An Illusion of Control . Earlier today, I received a message from her that said, "The...
Sep 22, 2024


Books AREN'T the problem.
I attended yet another a school board meeting last night. Honestly, I never thought I'd be someone who attends school board meetings....
Sep 18, 2024


I worry that Mary will fight me...
...for Sebastian. Many of you know Mary as my editor and marketing manager, but what most of you probably don't know is that Mary loves...
Sep 9, 2024





