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KLW Universe Family Trees (opens the original)
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Hey, hi, hello—let summer last forever! While I am sadly counting down the days to the reinstatement of my ice cream moratorium (Labor Day through Memorial Day), most of September is still summer to me. I’m not sipping a PSL quite yet!For this newsletter, I am sharing family trees for KLW books 1-8 (KLW 8 publishes spring 2027, more news on that soonish). Many of you have asked for character maps—I like family trees because they are straightforward but do not spoil any character crossover (AKA,
Best Wishes & Congratulations (opens the original)
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Cheers to the dog days of summer! (Except not really, because I love summer with every fiber in my being and never want it to end). I am currently sipping a cup of coffee in my family’s VRBO house, because we are in a beautiful coastal New England town this week for my brother’s wedding. As Emily Gilmore would say…<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!T07v!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.
Midsummer (ugh, already?!) (opens the original)
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Hey, hi, hello—I can’t believe it’s already July, which makes me think so fondly of not only The Summer of Broken Rules, but also The Summer of Second Chances. I love you, Meredith and Wit, but the Fourth of July fireworks between Olivia and Connor is one of my favorite scenes. And sorry not sorry, but I think their first kiss is the best first kiss I’ve ever written. To date, at least. If you haven’t already picked up a copy of TSOSC—which debuted as a #1 New Yo
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