

Uptempo, Down is on the Horizon!
I'm going to be releasing another book in June and it's pretty much the perfect beach read. Set in Moonglow, North Carolina, readers will...
May 19, 2024


Sometimes, People Absolutely Disgust Me
Allison Anne Ost. I'm not one for using last names in blog posts, but Allison Anne Ost was recently arrested because she left her three...
May 15, 2024


An Impromptu and Immensely Fun Encounter at the Coffee Shop!
Now that it is spring and the end of the school year, life seems insanely busy. I mean, the grass keeps growing and the flower beds need...
May 11, 2024


A Quick List of Good Things
It's late and I'm tired and I still have to finish proofing something for class tomorrow... but I thought I should write a quick update...
May 5, 2024


Hs and 8s and Friendship
The first job I ever got was as a lifeguard at the Lake Heritage Swimming Pool. My (Speedo) tan that summer was so solid. And d'you know...
Apr 30, 2024


Accidental Exercise
Overwhelmingly, today was an exceptionally good day. My students were lovely and my lessons were good. The freshmen read Shirley...
Apr 29, 2024


Trivia Recap: 4/25
Hi folks, it's Darren. Yes, I have a new job and wasn’t going to write the trivia blog any more, but after the lackluster job that...
Apr 26, 2024


Trivia Recap: 4/18
The Players: Darren, Mary, Victoria, Marc, Hannah Opening Category: To Kill A Mockingbird Hint of the Day: Tie (as in 👔) Round One was...
Apr 18, 2024


The Mouser Strikes Again!
I have been awake since 1:45 this morning. I was actually very excited about going to bed last night. I had changed my sheets and the...
Apr 16, 2024


Trivia Recap: 4/11
Well, dear readers, this is it. My sabbatical is basically over and this is the last time that Mary and Hannah can use it as the reason...
Apr 12, 2024
