Wait. How long has it been since I last blogged? Two months? Seems like just yesterday, I was on vacation and writing to my heart’s content. And then stuff happened – work, travel, Arcs for The Year I Left, more work, more travel, graduation, graduation party planning and packing up our house – life, I guess. First things first. Please check out the latest edition of my Newsletter for news about our last release! So much to talk about, I’m a mixed bag of thoughts right now. The past few weeks ...
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Trailer Alert: The Year I Left
I am so proud to bring you our trailer for The Year I Left, made with love by the amazing Becca Manuel of Bibliophile Productions! ...
Being Here
Wow, that was fast. I’m normally not this prolific. But when 2/3 of your family falls ill while on vacation, you find yourself with a lot of time on your hands. And now that it’s our last full day of vacation, I’ve had a lot of time to think. I watched as my children, now adults, sat by the pool, ordered drinks, ran around and took frequent naps. One of them loved Pina Coladas to death, the other kept wanting to eat at the buffet. The third one hardly spoke to us because she was too busy making ...
Too Much, Too Little
Ah. Yes, here I am in sunny Cancun, desperately trying to stop checking email. I suppose it takes at least a day for one to adjust to being on vacation. Kind of like jet lag. It has taken quite bit of craziness to get me to the point of wanting, craving, needing to go on this break. And the best part is that everyone is here with me – all three children have plucked themselves from their daily adult lives and decided that it would still be fun to go on vacation with their ...
COVER REVEAL!
The Year I Left by Christine Brae Cover Design: Hang Le @byHangLe Published by: Vesuvian Media Group Release Date: July 30, 2019 ...
It All Begins …
With a Cover Reveal. And then you wear your heart on your sleeve, hoping your words can somehow make a difference. On Saturday, February 2, 2019 at exactly 3:00 pm, I pressed SEND on the final DRAFT of my latest book, The Year I Left. The feeling of having accomplished another book was different this time. There was a sense of relief unlike any other time I’d submitted a manuscript to my publisher. I know it’s because more than a year ago, I decided that this would be my ...
