by Faye | Jan 24, 2026 | My Publications, Writing, Writing Tips
It’s been a while since I’ve added a blog post. I lost my mother at the end of 2025 — she was hospitalized on Christmas Day and passed away on New Year’s Eve. She would have been 92 on January 15. She lived a long, fulfilling life, but she...
by Faye | Dec 16, 2025 | Holidays
Below the run-down of my books, in case you’re still looking for a holiday gift for anyone from a child or literary fan in your life. Message from a Blue Jay (Buddhapuss Ink) is a memoir-in-essays, or perhaps more correctly, a personal essay collection. The book...
by Faye | Dec 10, 2025 | Holidays, My Publications, Writing
On St. Nicholas Day, children at a special center in Ukraine received copies of Toys at Night, my latest children’s book collaboration with European artist extraordinaire Anya Lauchlan. The books came with Ukrainian translations — and the toys that originally inspired...
by Faye | Dec 5, 2025 | My Publications, Writing
The holiday season is here! I hope you might consider my first three children’s books as delightful and charitable holiday gifts for any young animal lover in your life. The Stray Cat Stories — charmingly illustrated by artist Laurel McKinstry Petersen...
by Faye | Nov 13, 2025 | My Publications, Writing
Life has been a bit chaotic lately, but I wanted to stop in to thank the readers who have been leaving 5-star reviews at Waterstone’s for Toys at Night. Below are the first few lines of one of the reviews: “Toys at Night is a luminous collaboration between...
