Shannon Stacey

After stopping into Books-A-Million, where I signed the copies they had of Exclusively Yours, we wandered down the plaza and, for some reason, went into the Hallmark store. Where I saw this coffee mug and asked it where it had been all my life: When the Short Kid, who’s been told not to make me [...]

I have Kowalski bookmarks of doom! And I love them. I wasn’t sure how CrocoDesigns was going to deal with my crazy request for a bookmark featuring all three books that didn’t make one’s eyeballs hurt. If you’ve worked with Frauke before, you won’t be surprised they came out gorgeous. If you’d like a bookmark, [...]

I’m signing off until next week. Rumor has it Christmas is this Sunday and I have about three weeks worth of stuff to do to get ready. I also need to start stalking the bookstore shelves, looking for Exclusively Yours (which is shipping online!). So for now, happy holidays from all of us at Casa [...]

Six days until Christmas. I swear, my brain can’t make any sense of that combination of words. Six. Days. Until. Christmas. Thanks to Amazon’s nifty Prime membership, the shopping’s pretty much under control. Except the stockings. Christmas stockings are hard. Deodorant for everybody! I haven’t even started making the

If the day your services are needed should come, my defense will be simple: twenty years of finding wire staples in odd places by way of them jamming up under my fingernails. Exhibit A: I trust you’ll do the right thing. And…OW.