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Why I Wrote The Book
The story behind The Moon Ran After Her This novel began with a crime. More accurately, a striation of crimes, like upended layers of...
Jan Flynn
Jun 13, 20216 min read
The Next Big Thing
Somebody invent this right away Photo by Mark Paton on Unsplash Is it weird to be excited about a hearing aid? Of course, I’m way too...
Jan Flynn
Jun 7, 20214 min read
The Next Big Thing
Somebody invent this right away Photo by Mark Paton on Unsplash Is it weird to be excited about a hearing aid? Of course, I’m way too...
Jan Flynn
Jun 6, 20214 min read
Nevertheless, I Persisted
Success has a lot to do with just not quitting Photo by cottonbro from Pexels I found an agent with the first book I wrote Does that...
Jan Flynn
May 31, 20216 min read
Nevertheless, I Persisted
Success has a lot to do with just not quitting Photo by cottonbro from Pexels I found an agent with the first book I wrote Does that...
Jan Flynn
May 30, 20216 min read
I Thought I Was Post-Racist
But yesterday proved me wrong, and I’m sad Photo by Monstera from Pexels I could have grabbed the strap to my shoulder bag at any time...
Jan Flynn
May 24, 20214 min read
I Thought I Was Post-Racist
But yesterday proved me wrong, and I’m sad Photo by Monstera from Pexels I could have grabbed the strap to my shoulder bag at any time...
Jan Flynn
May 23, 20214 min read
Killing Your Darlings, Softly
When your book has to cut weight or die Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash Writing a novel has a lot in common with gardening You...
Jan Flynn
May 17, 20214 min read
Killing Your Darlings, Softly
When your book has to cut weight or die Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash Writing a novel has a lot in common with gardening You...
Jan Flynn
May 16, 20214 min read
A Sonnet for my Sister
Going into care was the best heartbreaking option Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay The bird with ruined wings still hopes to...
Jan Flynn
May 10, 20211 min read
A Sonnet for my Sister
Going into care was the best heartbreaking option Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay The bird with ruined wings still hopes to...
Jan Flynn
May 9, 20211 min read
Tip: Pack the Wine Last
5 simple steps to preparing for a move Photo by Erda Estremera on Unsplash Step 1: Sell your house If your house is in California,...
Jan Flynn
May 3, 20213 min read
Tip: Pack the Wine Last
5 simple steps to preparing for a move Photo by Erda Estremera on Unsplash Step 1: Sell your house If your house is in California,...
Jan Flynn
May 2, 20213 min read
Call the Crime by its Name
President Biden used the G-word. It matters Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan, Armenia: Photo by Amir Kh on Unsplash On April 24,...
Jan Flynn
Apr 26, 20214 min read
Call the Crime by its Name
President Biden used the G-word. It matters Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan, Armenia: Photo by Amir Kh on Unsplash On April 24,...
Jan Flynn
Apr 25, 20214 min read
Live Like Everyone’s Watching
The weirdness of selling the home we live in Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash Our house doesn’t feel like our house right now We’re selling...
Jan Flynn
Apr 19, 20212 min read
Live Like Everyone’s Watching
The weirdness of selling the home we live in Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash Our house doesn’t feel like our house right now We’re selling...
Jan Flynn
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Haiku in Anticipation
We’re meeting my son’s girlfriend Photo by Malcolm Lightbody on Unsplash Our son, visiting For the first time in a year With his new GF....
Jan Flynn
Apr 12, 20211 min read
Haiku in Anticipation
We’re meeting my son’s girlfriend Photo by Malcolm Lightbody on Unsplash Our son, visiting For the first time in a year With his new GF....
Jan Flynn
Apr 11, 20211 min read
Discovering the Fountain of Youth
Well, more like the fountain of not so old Photo by JR Harris on Unsplash I’m not a young thing anymore, and I’m okay with that...
Jan Flynn
Apr 5, 20214 min read
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