Tag: Emily Smucker

  • Introducing “Emily,” Emily’s Version

    Hello Everyone, I’m delighted to announce that the new, updated version of my first book, now titled Emily: Diary of a Sick Girl, is available for pre-order! I’ll be sending copies out December 9, so please get your pre-order in if you want to have it by Christmas! Cover art by Jiayi (Serena) Ma. Design…

  • Castle Books

    Recently I made a startling discovery: Books with the word “castle” in the title are extremely likely to be VERY good books, the kind that I will want to re-read multiple times, keep on my bookshelf, and recommend to my grandchildren. Example #1: I Capture the Castle, by Dodie Smith This is a story about…

  • Late Night Rant about Drama

    If you scare me, I will scream louder than necessary. I cry easily. I laugh easily. I have emotions and feelings squeezed inside me like an aerosol can. Because of this, I am known as a dramatic person. If I say something like, “I would love to have a romance without drama,” or “I don’t…

  • Become healthy, don’t say awkward things

    Today I went to the doctor to get blood drawn from some blood tests. I’ve had my blood drawn so many times now that it’s sort of like, “psh.” No big deal. Except for the fact that I still refuse to look at the needle poked into my arm, or the vial filling up with…

  • Changes, I think

    If you have a good memory you will remember that I want to become a REAL blogger. Today I went all out. 1. Instead of emilysmucker.wordpress.com, I am now emilysmucker.com 2. Instead of Em’s Blog, I am now The Girl in the Red Rubber boots. For the record, I do not own any red rubber…