Jennifer J. Stewart

YouTube video by Simon & Schuster Books Fredrik Backman on Creative Anxiety and Procrastination

If you have seen this already, I promise you won't regret seeing it again. #fredrikbachman #writinglife #writing

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I may be late to the party, but I just discovered that WORD can read my manuscript out loud to me. Useful for finding anything clunky! You want to be in the REVIEW tab then click Read Aloud Speech. #kidlit

It's more fun to protest with friends. #Tucson #NoKings

Old Maid A gothic, horror short about a game with fate gone wrong... | Check out 'Old Maid' on Indiegogo.

Doesn't this look fun and shivery? Any support goes a long way. The producer is my daughter, a recent CalArts grad. 😍https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/old-maid#/

Ahhh... that's better.

Who else feels we're living in 1984?

Fun to see myself in the crowd!

Amazing!

This is important.

Oh, it's only a Morpho butterfly alighting for a sweet snack at the Tucson Botanical Gardens. It reminded me of Bluesky.

I saw this yesterday, and I'm still thinking about it today. Brava!

I took a lot of joy helping asylum seekers navigate the airport. Now? Now, I'm rage quilting.

Somewhere in 2022, my email inbox got away from me. Now I only have 723 unopened emails, as opposed to 2,000+. My mantra is UNSUBSCRIBE.

I just talked an almost 82-year-old friend through posting "Happy Birthday" on an 80-year-old friend's FB wall and now I am tired and do not want to get old.

Haha, I forgot where I put my gmail password which I recently reset and haven't quite managed to memorize. I had to reset it again.

It happened to my nephew. I think it is rare, but could be Guillain Barre. First toes, then the rest of the feet. It didn't go higher, but it also didn't retreat. I would check with your doctor.

Thank you so much for posting advice and tips, which I intend to investigate at a big computer instead of teeny tiny phone.

Going out in a blaze of glory. Hard to beat a Tucson sunset.

I had fun watching ravens flying at the Desert Museum yesterday. They are very intelligent.

I saw Waldo jaywalking. The striped shirt, the beanie, everything... Then I remembered: Halloween season.

The Tucson Festival of Books Literary Awards deadline is Halloween. Categories are fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Details at tucne.ws/tfoblit

How did I become that person who has over 1,700 emails in her inbox? My word of the day is "unsubscribe." Word of the week, really.

What Kate DiCamillo Understands About Children Her books for young readers have sold more than forty-four million copies. They are full of yearning, loneliness, ambivalence, and worry.

If you haven't read it, Casey Cep's profile of Kate Dicamillo, "What Kate Dicamillo Understands About Children," just click over.

Perfect for the small trick or treaters in your life!

Gracias to @jannileesimner.bsky.social for the code to join Bluesky; will get this figured out!