Em discusses the brilliantly confusing We Used To Live Here by Marcus Kliewer, cool etymology with Susie Dent, and the small joys in life.Enjoy!📖😸🎧

Em discusses the hauntingly beautiful thriller, Long, Bright River by Liz Moore as well as a new member of the Books & Cats family.Enjoy!📖🙀🎧

Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 6Enjoy!📖😸🎧💀

This week, Em talks about the novel Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay and wild catnip-fueled antics.😺🍃📖🎧

Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 5Enjoy!📖😸🎧💀

It’s an emotional one this week. Em discusses the incredible book The God of the Woods by Liz Woods and the pain of grieving a beloved pet.

Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 4Enjoy!📖😸🎧💀

This week, Em discusses the surprising thriller, Bad Tourists by Caro Carver as well as a quote to start your day off right and the pinnacle of “coolth”.

Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 3Enjoy!

This week Em’s writing new stories and contemplating cats. Plus, she discusses a new story from Sarah Stewart Taylor - Mud Season - a prequel to her upcoming book, Agony Hill. 💚📗😸🎧...

Every week, Em shares a chapter of one of her very first books, a high school horror story called, Do You Remember Ella?  This week is Chapter 2 Enjoy!

Em discusses the horror/romance/fantasy novel The Starling House by Alix E Harrow as well as Italy’s smallest (and mobile) library. 📖🐱🎧

Hey Book Lovers, wanna hear a story?The story's just getting started with the second half of chapter 1 - enjoy!

This week Em discusses a DNF and one of the most influential writers ever - Judy Blume.📖😸🎧

This week, Em starts one of her earliest books, Do You Remember Ella? 

This week Em’s talking about two books featuring the idea of the final girl. Very different reads, but both fantastic — Let’s talk about The Final Girls Support Group by Grady Hendrix and Final Girls

Storytime with Em is back. After a nasty bout of writer’s block, Em’s finally got something to share – a new short story with a weird name - Blue Eyes / (Like) ClockworkSo, Book Lovers…W...

Books & Cats is back for Season 4 (finally), and Em is starting with one of her favorite new authors - Riley Sager. This time she’s talking about The Only One Left, plus a truly thrilling update about he...

Em discusses the beautiful and heartbreaking new book by Britney Spears, The Woman In Me as well as Nanowrimo and the wild huntress that lives in her house –plus, a new installment of her 2014 horror novel, ...

Em discusses the incredible short horror story from 1892, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman as well as her own writing flow, an awesome podcast called Wicked Words, and the next ch...

Em discusses the captivating Salt House Place by Jamie Lee Sogn as well as snuggly cats, special blankets, and the first chapter of a spooky tale from 9 years ago 📖😺🎧Until next time… <...

Em is thrilled to continue the Maggie D’arcy series with Sarah Stewart Taylor’s newest book, A Stolen Child – plus, new cat shirts, fabulosity, and a “new” story in honor of spooky season 😸👕✨...

Em’s Books & Cats Podcast returns with more great books and cats stuff – this week, Em discusses the captivating thriller What Lies In The Woods by Kate Alice Marshall as well as the origin of “waiting for the othe...

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I’m sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 14 - enjoy!📖🎧🔮Yo...

In this bonus episode from Em's Books & Cats Podcast, I’m sharing my YA fantasy novel, The Last Witch, a chapter a week.This week is Chapter 13 - enjoy!📖🎧🔮You c...