5. Back on my bike this week and out for three rides. Loved our sunshine and warmth in October. Nothing beats fresh air on a beautiful day. 4. Finished getting my garden ready for Fall and it look soooo beautiful. 3. Working on three new covers for my Mabel Hartley series and getting ready to RELAUNCH […]
5. My son finished first in the Terry Fox 10 km run on Sunday followed closely behind by his sister and father. 4.First rains came back to our island making it feel an awful lot like Fall. I’m happy to see the beginning of the seasons changing but truth be told….I miss my kids when […]
It’s been an exciting week. With my kids away at summer camp, I’ve had quiet time in the house to get back to writing. One of my readers gave me back the first draft of my fourth story, “The Gangster’s Cache,” and with it lots of feedback for revisions. So here I am in my […]
Around our house, we’ve been travelling a lot of July and these are some of the fun things we’ve been doing rollerblading and skateboarding around a tiny airport where float planes and biplanes like to take off and stopping at the smoothie stand for primo milkshakes watching my garden turn into the land of lillies […]
5. I started writing the 5th and final book in my Mabel Hartley series. Clearing the first three chapters and on to chapter four!!! 4. I gave my 4th book out to one of my beta-readers to get initial feedback and some love for the story (I hope). 3. I celebrated my 44th birthday with […]
5. I have a first draft of book four that I’m happy with 4. I visited two elementary schools this week and spoke to students in grades 4-7. It was the most exhilarating week to talk to my readers and connect in person. 3. I watched my children get first and second places in their […]
So June has arrived and with it my gorgeous garden, that has taken seven years to come into its own. I loved to be outside, especially on nice days, when the sun heats everything up. This month in particular, is the best one for gardening. Every plant seems to be shouting, “notice me!” and with […]
It’s been a bit of a rough week. I got my first negative review, and it’s taken me a few days to process it but then I went into a school today, and met a boy named Ethan, who told me he is writing a joke book. And he told me jokes from it. I […]
It was a great thing to be asked about teacher guides for my books yesterday. This crazy journey to be published author is leading me in so many directions that I’ve been wanting to go for the last 10 years (since writing my series).
J.E. Reddington 