🎙️ Now Available: “The Naturalist Society” by Carrie VaughnIn this episode of The Book Up, I’m diving into “The Naturalist Society” by Carrie Vaughn.2d ago2d ago
🎙️ Now Available: “The God of the Woods” by Liz MooreIn this episode, we’re diving into a literary thriller that had me hooked from the start. In “The God of the Woods”, the worlds of a…6d ago6d ago
My Favorite Reads of 2025…so farI always look forward to sharing my annual list of favorite books (see 2024, 2023, and 2022). This year, I’m doing something a little…Jul 9Jul 9
🎙️Now Available: “Blood Over Bright Haven” by M.L. WangIf you love dark academia and fantasy with bite, you’ll want to hear this one. In this episode of The Book Up, I dive into Blood Over…Jul 7Jul 7
So you want to be introduced to someone? Here’s the right way to do it.There will inevitably come a time when you want or need to be introduced to someone. It could be for an informational interview about a…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Email Templates for Dealing with Single Opt-In IntrosIn my recent essay, The Tyranny of the Single Opt-In Intro, I laid out my case for why single opt-in introductions are so harmful. TL;DR —…Jul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
The Tyranny of the Single Opt-In IntroA sure sign that a situation has gotten out of hand is when you need to create a scripted response to it.May 26, 2021A response icon1May 26, 2021A response icon1
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Published inZORAIs Southern Pride Only for White People?The current racial climate often makes it uncomfortable for me to reclaim my rootsJul 17, 2019A response icon9Jul 17, 2019A response icon9