A Timely Ode to Irish Novels
Since it's St. Patrick's Day, there's no better time for [...]
Book Browsing in North Beach
One of the many joys of traveling is visiting local [...]
Happy Belated 250th Birthday, Jane Austen
In honor of my recent 50th birthday—and Jane Austen's 250th [...]
Meet the Writer: Monica Comas
When I signed with my literary agent, one of the [...]
My Top Ten Favorite Books of 2025!
Hi I'm Christa, and it's no secret I love books. [...]
My Annual Christmas Re-Read
I've begun my annual Christmas re-read of Josie Silver's One [...]
Thank You, Sophie Kinsella ❤️
The last time I read a Sophie Kinsella novel, I [...]
Let’s Pause for Some Writer-y Gratitude
Whether you're penning your first novel or you've been making [...]
Blind Date With a Book
Whenever I'm lucky enough to be in NYC, one of [...]
Let’s Chat About Comps, Shall We?
New York City that particular August gave me the feeling of walking in a sauna. My hair tripled in size and my face "glowed" without a drop of highlighter.