• Kindle First Reads: Hit & Misses

    If you’re an Amazon Prime member, you might already be aware of the amazing First Reads program. The program essentially lets you read one free ebook (usually a new release) per month. Sometimes, Amazon even throws in a free additional second book or a short story by a popular author. I’ve overall really liked most…

  • What Happened to Book Clubs?

    When was the last time you were invited to or part of a book club? If you’ve been lucky, like me, you might have dilly-dallied through a few book clubs in your time. Other than career-related bookclubs where you read something for professional development, I’ve only been a part of two bookclubs in like, the…

  • How to Use AI to Improve Your Writing

    If you’re not already riding the AI train, baby, it’s time to hop aboard. It’s no joke that AI, or artificial intelligence, has become the next big thing in content creation. Many companies are making tools, such as ChatGPT and Gemini, to assist with information gathering and writing. While how these tools are used greatly…

  • Ghost Writing: Sketchy or Not?

    Lately, it feels like I’ve been seeing a lot of people on Facebook and Twitter promote themselves as ghostwriters for authors. It’s giving me weird vibes, personally. On the one hand, it’s tough out there and I know it’s fairly normal at many companies to employ ghostwriters for leadership or admin members. I myself, in…

  • Gardening Books for Spring

    The daffodils are popping up and the grass is getting greener–it must be nearly spring! I’m so beyond ready for warmer weather because it means more time to get outdoors and do some of my favorite activities, which include bike riding, hiking and working in my garden. I’ve helped with gardening since I was little.…