I was delighted to wake up this morning to a five-star review of The Whole Enchilada on Reedsy Discovery. Reedsy is a platform for authors, publishing professionals, and readers to connect and discover one another’s work. It’s a great place to find indie works that you may not run across in your searches elsewhere. I have been fortunate enough to find some great reading on this site, so it’s wonderful to see my own novel featured as a ‘must-read’. I’m grateful to reviewer Abha S. for their thoughtful, enthusiastic reception for my debut: “When I watched director Denis Villeneuve’s film Arrival a…

Big thanks to Dominique over at Diary of a Reader for her review of The Whole Enchilada. This is, in fact, my first blog review, and I’m delighted (and encouraged) by it. Dominique is fair and honest, and kind with her words, which is all an author can really ask for. But what makes this so special is that she understood the unconventional and intentional structure and pacing of the novel, and embraced it as a literary experience, sitting with the parts that were uncomfortable or unclear, trusting that I – the author – had a reason for telling this…