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A Reasonably Unsentimental Note of Thanks

Posted on November 28, 2025November 21, 2025 by Jami Fairleigh

For reasons I may discuss later, I’m not doing the traditional Thanksgiving thing this year. Which means I’m avoiding two holiday hazards: Forced cheer, and People asking what I’m “working on” and then regretting it immediately while I sputter about...Read More

Tips for Writing Your Book’s Acknowledgements

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Jami Fairleigh

One of the last steps of book production is writing your acknowledgements section. But why? Who? And most importantly, how? First, deep breath. Second, an acknowledgements section is not required. If the thought of writing one freaks you out, you...Read More