Good vs Good Enough

Mpepper/ June 25, 2020/ Uncategorized

Sometimes I worry I’m not a good enough writer to achieve the things I want to achieve. I know I’m a good writer, and a competent one, but I’ve come to understand that good is still miles away from good enough. It’s true in anything that a person can be bad at it, okay at it, competent, good at it…

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Now Available: The K-Pro

Mpepper/ June 23, 2020/ Announcements

What can a fairy godmother do for a man who already seems to have everything? Andra Martineau is a K-Pro—a living good-luck charm with the ability to make people’s dreams come true. But when led to help up-and-coming actor David Styles, Andra’s presence seems to be more curse than blessing. With the help of David’s incorrigible co-star, Andra begins to

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What Color Am I?

Mpepper/ June 22, 2020/ Uncategorized

When I was little, I had white-blonde hair, blue eyes, and skin dark enough that the Latina women at the laundromat would berate my mother for trying to “pass me off as white.” They thought she was bleaching my hair—that, based on my skin tone, I was half Latina myself. My mother told them again and again that, no, I

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About Those Starred Books

Mpepper/ June 19, 2020/ Uncategorized

I’ve finally gotten all the links up on my Bibliography page. If you click on the book images, you should be taken to the Amazon page for that title. (For Letters to Rob, you’ll be taken to the PDF.) I agonized about linking to Amazon, as I’d really prefer you to support indie bookstores, but based on pretty much all

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Welcome!

Mpepper/ June 15, 2020/ Uncategorized

This is my new author website. I’m still working out where I want to put things. It’s a bit like moving into a new house, isn’t it? Which shelves go where and all that kind of thing. Please bear with me as I “unpack.” And let me know if anything looks or feels wonky or difficult to navigate. While I

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