HeyJaredNaptime Novelist
stories of light and darkness, suffering and hope. love letters to the weirdness and messiness of life, written almost exclusively while my tiny, adorable hooligans are napping.
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- Sep 12, 2026
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I Wrote a Play! Watching the Performance was Terrifying. (opens the original)
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It was wild enough that I agreed to write a full-length play for a group of people I’d never met before in my life. But what was even more wild was that this theater troupe, who had to reserve the venue before I even started the first draft, decided to trust me — a complete stranger who had never before written a script — to write them a full-length stage play.At the time, I didn’t fully appreciate the risk they took by trusting me; I was more focused on how crazy I was for taking on a project o
Live Debrief with Bridget Riley (opens the original)
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Thank you , , and many others for tuning into today’s live debrief of Ripples in the Cove, and thank you to my husband for graciously stepping in as interviewer/baby wrangler! <div class="install-
Ripples in the Cove: The Video (opens the original)
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Hello! Thank you for stopping by Naptime Novelist! New here? You’re welcome to visit my Guidebook to get acclimated!Click here for the Ripples in the Cove Table of Contents.This is Episode XII of Ripples in the Cove, a serial paranormal mystery novella featuring Judith Temple, psychic detective. This is Judith’s fourth mystery.<a class="but
Ripples in the Cove: The Box (opens the original)
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Hello! Thank you for stopping by Naptime Novelist! New here? You’re welcome to visit my Guidebook to get acclimated!Click here for the Ripples in the Cove Table of Contents.This is Episode XI of Ripples in the Cove, a serial paranormal mystery novella featuring Judith Temple, psychic detective. This is Judith’s fourth mystery.<a class="butt
Ripples in the Cove: The Escape (opens the original)
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Hello! Thank you for stopping by Naptime Novelist! New here? You’re welcome to visit my Guidebook to get acclimated!Click here for the Ripples in the Cove Table of Contents.This is Episode X of Ripples in the Cove, a serial paranormal mystery novella featuring Judith Temple, psychic detective. This is Judith’s fourth mystery.<a class="butto
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