It’s taken me a while to get around to this one—but I’m glad it did because the events of the past twelve months have subtly reshaped my thoughts on this, another favorite trope: the midlife crisis. If you’re at all familiar with my books, you’ll know that I love writing about middle age—about characters whoContinue reading "Midlife Crisis"
What I’ve Been Reading (March 2023)
Pictured above are my favorite reads from the past three months. They represent an interesting mix. The dominant theme, however, is that most of them are books I never thought I’d read. They’re by new-to-me authors or a genre I don’t usually do well with. And yet here we are. Let’s dive in! The RavenContinue reading "What I’ve Been Reading (March 2023)"
Joy
It’s March, and I haven’t yet shared my word of the year. Or plans I have related to writing. Or a summary of what I wrote and published last year. I haven’t even blogged. What does this lack of content have to do with the title of this post? Let’s talk about that. Joy isContinue reading "Joy"
Good things come to those who bake.
Shelf Life is now available in ebook and print versions! Buy Shelf Life Nearly all of my contemporary romances are inspired by events in my own life. I wrote the first three chapters of Building Forever immediately after stuffing my face with Cheez-Its and wondering what it would be like to have met the love of my lifeContinue reading "Good things come to those who bake."
My Favourite Things: 2022
I can’t count how many times this year I wanted the conductor to stop the bus so I could get off. It’s been… a year. Probably one of the most difficult I’ve faced in quite some time. And yet it has also been a year of triumph in many ways. Situations that could have becomeContinue reading "My Favourite Things: 2022"
Kelly Jensen 