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Hi everyone, Hope is the Thing With Feathers is out today! I’ve released the ebook on sale - in the Armchair Alien store and everywhere else. The sale…

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Mar 15

Hi everyone, I stepped out of my introverted comfort zone and spoke to real-life people, in person, about writing—and I survived. It was for a local…

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Mar 1

February 2023

Hi Everyone, I really like how the above collage turned out, there seems to be a story there revolving around the man. He’s clearly up to no good, but…

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Feb 15

Hi Everyone, I feel that I’m finally past the worst of the winter darkness (at least where I live). Thoughts of this year’s garden are starting to…

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Feb 1

January 2023

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Jan 15

Hi Everyone! Happy new year. This time around, I’m bristling with news. A new shop I realize I’ve had a bookshop for some time—but now I’ve teamed up…

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Jan 15

December 2022

Hi Everyone! Happy approaching solstice. The early darkness combined with the rain and cold, means I’ve hardly spent anytime outdoors recently. Instead…

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Dec 15, 2022

Hi Everyone, I can’t believe we are already into December! I pushed hard on this year’s NaNoWriMo project to finish last week (I’m happy with how this…

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Dec 1, 2022

November 2022

Hi Everyone, I stumbled upon this quote out of Anne Lamott’s Bird By Bird (a book about writing): Almost all good writing begins with terrible first…

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Nov 15, 2022

Hi Everyone, I can’t believe it is November already, it seems that summer just ended—especially considering the unseasonably warm September and October…

Jeannette Bedard

Nov 1, 2022

October 2022

Hi Everyone, I just finished August Kitko and the Mechas from Space by Alex White. The book is about as serious as the title implies and it includes…

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Oct 15, 2022

Hi Everyone, I can’t believe it’s fall. I feel like I blinked and missed the end of summer. I’ve spent the last month pushing hard to finish my first…

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Oct 1, 2022

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