Happiness is realizing that your takeout cup is insulated and can now hold iced coffee. So I definitely have iced coffee. #writer #blackauthor #coffee
17.09.2025 18:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@essencete-author.bsky.social
Indie author, singer, writer, chaos creator, opera producer, mom and a little crazy, driver of THE struggle bus.
Happiness is realizing that your takeout cup is insulated and can now hold iced coffee. So I definitely have iced coffee. #writer #blackauthor #coffee
17.09.2025 18:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I broke down and got an ai chibi version of one of my favorite pics from my bday shoot. I really would like to hire an artist to give me some chibi art as a little me for my author projects. I haz ideas and I think speaking to a human is what I want. #romanceauthor #romance #blackauthor
06.09.2025 17:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Weather can be so different from day to day in Texas, but we have consistently gotten rain almost every week this summer. At least, it's pretty and there is wildlife to observe. #wildlife #writer #inspiration
13.07.2025 17:45 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Picture shows a Tablet shows blurred music and a sleeping dog nearby.
The best "work" days include rain, music and dog snores. #musician #singer #blackauthor
05.06.2025 20:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Summertime! Like 6 different songs pop into my head. About to make my summer writing playlist. What should I include? #writer #romance #blackbooksky #blackwriter
25.05.2025 17:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Does anyone else cosplay as the characters they created for novels? No... Oh...uh...me neither. π¬ #writer #romance #blackwriter #booksky #blackbooksky
29.04.2025 14:49 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I just took this fire pic after an event last night. I should save it for an author photo or release a 90s inspired album. Feeling like they should add an "E" to TLC. #author #writing #romance #blackbooksky #booksky
30.03.2025 15:58 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I found my shirt that wasn't lost, it was just at the bottom of the hamper. Lol. #booksky
24.03.2025 21:05 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is likely my next read! No judgement.
24.03.2025 03:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I'd love to share that I did a lot of writing this week, but in reality, I wrote a paragraph and then went to a vineyard. I think it counts as research. This is Chapelton Vineyards, btw. #writer #writing #wine #blackbooksky #blackwriter #romance #booksky
24.03.2025 00:02 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My editor took a bath and now she's demanding my second draft. I can't refuse that face, so I guess I need to go ahead and finish it. #writer #blackwriter #blackbooksky #booksky #romance
23.03.2025 00:55 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm excited for the graphic novel version!!
18.03.2025 17:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It's Small Business Saturday. Time to stop by your local Black-owned bookstores π
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#booksky #blacksky #blackbooksky #edusky #parentsky #supportsmallbusinesses #supportblackownedbusinesses
The day before I do a self-imposed writing sprint, I fortify myself with greek coffee. Why I'm doing this the day before and not the day of? I'll be unnaturally awake for the next 48 hours. #booksky #writer #blackbooksky
18.03.2025 17:02 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It has been much harder to read to escape or to write for my mental health thanks to the current Caligula? Nero? Which one best describes 47? I can't tell yet.
01.03.2025 15:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0May your Monday not be the typical Monday unless you are one of the two people. They will be put into my novel and treated accordingly. #writer #booksky
10.02.2025 15:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Found the Mardi Gras King Cake Coffee! This will hold me over until my parents bring a real King Cake from Louisiana in a week or so. #coffee #mardigras
03.02.2025 00:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Birthday week is beginning and I have decided to celebrate until Aquarius season has officially ended. I'm going to shake this little bookcase in celebration. #booksky #aquarius #writer
26.01.2025 19:09 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Bwahaha! Normally no. On a day like that? I might turn the radio down to park the car. π€·πΎββοΈ
21.01.2025 18:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh wow! π
21.01.2025 17:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Obligatory Texas Snow picture. Now, time for coffee and semi uninterrupted writing time. #writer #booksky #snow #houston
21.01.2025 15:19 β π 73 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0Well, that would be what we call snow and it is snowing, actively. That's kinda cool. Also, going back to bed.
21.01.2025 14:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Her name is Chancette (or Stinky Butt.)
21.01.2025 03:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Today was rough, but my emotional support editor was working overtime. For once, I don't have words. #writer
21.01.2025 03:08 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Hopefully Topper can find the perfect family soon.
20.01.2025 17:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Houston is closed until the snow is gone. It's not here yet. Who asked for snow in Houston? Because there are places snow happens annually that you can travel to and Houston is not supposed to be one of those places. #weather #houston #snow
20.01.2025 13:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Time to write the blurbs about my novel, but suddenly I don't know what my book is about. It's the "Tell me about yourself" conundrum where you forget who you are. What did I write? #writer #romance #booksky
19.01.2025 02:13 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Oh absolutely! It's just so much to translate and it's sort of an old, artistic French.
19.01.2025 02:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I was reading a story in French and struggling to translate. Minor detail: I don't speak French and reading comprehension is mediocre at best. Duolingo didn't teach me these particular words. Lol. Oh well. I'm gonna struggle through. #booksky #writer
18.01.2025 18:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The best things in life involve your bestie threatening you with a good time. Time to Eat, Pray, Love. Lol
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