Author Archives: S. J. Smith

I don’t know if I started it but I’m quite certain I’ll finish it

With isolation comes fights, movie nights and pranks. Matt has shown me many videos on tiktok of couples who have pranked each other. My Facebook feed is also full of them. There was this one woman who put baking soda in her fiance’s tomato sauce but it exploded too early and went everywhere and heContinue reading “I don’t know if I started it but I’m quite certain I’ll finish it”

Just a little teaser – there’s more to come I promise ;)

As promised here’s a little taste of my YA fiction book coming out in just over a month. Alexis Angelo is the daughter of a mafia boss trying to navigate high school, boys and friends. Despite knowing the risks of the family business she is determined to follow in her father’s footsteps. Alexis deals withContinue reading “Just a little teaser – there’s more to come I promise ;)”

Coping with isolation? I’m not great at the advice but I have a lot of sarcastic comments

My partner Matt has had to start working from home. He’s been doing this for the past three or four weeks. Honestly they’re all blending together a bit. In the past week he’s only left the house once. For someone like me that’s like a dream come to true. For someone like him, it’s akinContinue reading “Coping with isolation? I’m not great at the advice but I have a lot of sarcastic comments”

2020 Reading list

I’m a big reader, always have been. Life may have gotten a little crazy lately but what better way to escape the harsh realities surrounding us than to bury ourselves in a good book. Figuratively mind you. Unless of course it is your desire to have your coffin made out of many copies of yourContinue reading “2020 Reading list”