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Author Q+A with What Cathy Reads Next
What would you’d like a reader to feel after finishing the book? I hope they come away feeling comforted and hopeful. Many readers have told me they felt seen and understood through the exploration of Margo’s anxiety and…
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Neurodivergence in Fiction
I had a wonderful conversation on a podcast recently (check out my podcast interviews here, this one will publish in a few weeks!) about neurodivergence in fiction. Some of the questions we explored were:…
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Buying books is a political act… so what?
Where we spend out money matters: buying books is a political act. Buying secondhand is a political act. I’m a huge advocate of buying secondhand, passing things along when you’re done with them, or…
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“Is it possible to start over without carrying your old self with you?”
I love the above quote used to introduce Meet Me at the Ruins over on Wrote a Book. Thank you for the feature! Click through to read a little bit about the process of…
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I grew up in a cult.
Talking about it has helped me heal. Writing about it has helped me process trauma and experiences I didn’t even have words for. I was recently a guest on The Reclamation Room, a podcast…
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Laura’s Book Blog feature
Such a sweet interview with Laura, about fiction, writing, Meet Me at the Ruins, and imagining my book as a series vs. a movie! I love the questions Laura asks, and she has lots…
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Nerding out about book metrics
Something that’s been rumbling around in my brain lately – what are some ways to monitor book interest that are NOT sales or followers? Said a different way, how can you tell month to…
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Just a bit of Hoopla!
When I first started writing Meet Me at the Ruins, it was just a creative writing project. When I decided to publish the resulting novel, my goals were modest, but I knew for sure…

