Nominated for the Next Generation Indie Book Award
The donut I bought as a reward for winning the Next Generation Indie Book Award in my category.
Donut for winning Next Generation Indie
Paperbacks of The Invisible Orientation
My editor sent my paperbacks to me for the new release!
Comp copies
Skyhorse fall releases
A stack of Skyhorse fall releases, tweeted by my editor–my paperback included.
Skyhorse fall releases
Met my agent for brunch (Third day in New York for the Lambdas)
I met with my agent Andrea for brunch and we had some really nice food and great conversation.
Me & Andrea, my agent
Second day in New York for the Lambdas
I had a really good coffee at Argo while waiting for one of my writer friends to show up for hangout time.
Good coffee at Argo
There she is! Natalka and me in the park. We had a lot of fun talking publishing and writing stuff.
Me & Natalka, PW Mentee
I met my aunt and my dad for dinner at Mercato before we went to a showing of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.
Dad & Aunt Elisa, Italian food
An iced latte before seeing a Broadway show.
Iced latte before Broadway
Hanging out with Dad after seeing A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder on Broadway.
Me & Dad after a show
First day in New York for the Lambdas
Yay New York! I was invited to stay at John’s place for my NYC vacation.
At John’s
Me getting my medal with spokesmodels at the IPPY Awards.
IPPY Awards
Here’s me with two book award medals I won: gold in the LGBT category for the Next Generation Indie Awards and silver in Sexuality/Relationships at the IPPY awards.
Two medals
Cupcake for Ad Astra
Celebratory cupcake for getting a short story accepted in Ad Astra.
Cupcake for selling short story
Nominated for two awards
I bought myself a donut to celebrate getting nominated for the Lambda Award.
Cinnamon Roll: Nominated for Lambda Award
Donut: Nominated for INDIEFAB
Cupcake for Everyday Feminism
I buy myself cupcakes when I sell short writings. This is to celebrate that the piece I got accepted in Drunk Monkeys is also getting reprinted in Everyday Feminism.
Cupcake for selling to Everyday Feminism