post-traumatic growth…one day at a time
K. Susanne Jones 
“We humans don’t take kindly to being knocked off our planned paths into unfamiliar territory. Our first reaction is to get back to the path we were on as soon as possible. But a good inciting event makes it impossible to immediately get back – first the character has to fix the problem. Then, she … Read more
It’s 5:15am. In a little over an hour I have to wake my kids up and explain to them why hate won yesterday. I have to look my little girl in the eye and tell her that a man who thinks nothing of assaulting women and girls is our next president. I’m feeling so many … Read more
I’m sad lately. Not quite sad enough to declare a state of emergency or anything, but when I’m left to myself I’m just…sad. The voices in my head are full of politics. Most days I can’t wait until this stupid election is over, but then I realize that the venom and vitriol everyone is spewing … Read more
I’ve self-published enough books to recognize what’s going on in my head right now, but not enough books to have figured out what to do to get through it. First off, I want to take a moment and give a giant shout-out to the folks who have posted reviews of The Pointy Hat Brigade. I’m … Read more
It’s becoming a hard year to be a human. The world is so polarized; I can’t offer support to one group without offending another. For instance, I made a pledge to myself that I would limit my personal Facebook posts to positive subjects – or at least the positive spin on things or events which … Read more