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THE JOURNAL
A few things worth keeping.
Notes on the work, the places behind the stories and reading guides for book clubs — straight from the writing desk.

Behind the books
3 min read
A town built from small details
How a borrowed harbour, a stubborn clock and a kitchen window became the beginning of Rowan Bay.
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Writing practice
3 min read
The first chapter is an invitation
A few thoughts on beginnings, patient scenes and giving a reader a reason to stay.
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Reading guides
3 min read
A reading guide for Rowan Bay
Where to begin, what connects the books and a few questions to bring to your book club.
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Release notes
2 min read
The next window opens
Meet Where the Light Stays, the next Rowan Bay novel, and discover the story behind its cover.
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Writing practice
3 min read
A notebook that earns its place
A small, repeatable way to turn passing observations into material you can return to.
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