I got the last set piece all plotted out. The outline isn’t quiiiite done, I still have the final sequence of wrap-up scenes to outline tomorrow…but close enough. I will be back to drafting tomorrow. Whew. The end is finally, finally in sight. And…it’s a good one....

I have the new Siri on my phone. To be fair, I think this is probably the Siri that we all wanted back…ten? years ago, when the option was first introduced—a phone assistant we could talk to and would do what we wanted. It’s odd, though, adding this feature in this...

Celebrated a birthday today! I…got exactly what I wanted, which was some hang time with Wolfie in the AM, and several hours of writing time. I’m days away from finishing this book. Several days, to be clear, but it is days now and not weeks. It was a good day. Time...