by Willamette Sutta | Feb 11, 2025 | Author Note
Not to sound like the exclamation-prone Boy Wonder (for those of you who remember the old, original Batman series), but the last month was a wild ride. And I don’t just mean the news cycle. My personal life had its own thrills and gut punches, chasing hard on each...
by Willamette Sutta | Jan 6, 2025 | Author Note
An Indulgence In a rare departure from my reading habits, I recently allowed myself the luxury of a mystery novel. That used to be my favorite genre before discovering my love for fantasy. And once I decided to write in that category, I had to devote my limited...
by Willamette Sutta | Aug 19, 2024 | Author Note
Many big things happened in the world during this summer break. For me, it was a trippingly busy time but also very rewarding. Inspiration It started with a 10-day trip to Germany—a graduation present for the children and a final family trip before we disperse. The...
by Willamette Sutta | Jun 23, 2024 | Author Note
In the last couple months, both of my children graduated, one from college and the other from high school. Excitement, pride, and poignancy blended in these bittersweet moments. Time crept up on me. Only looking back did I see the claim of its ponderous heft. Yet,...
by Willamette Sutta | Apr 30, 2024 | Author Note
My book launch party on Sunday could not have been more perfect. I borrow the words of one of my guest as she thanked the hostess: Everything was so elegant and beautiful like it was from a storybook. I love how your hors d’oeuvres were all labeled so carefully....
by Willamette Sutta | Mar 21, 2024 | Author Note, Books Info
I am a collector of words and like to have an arsenal ready to communicate precisely. It is a delight to find just the right ones to convey what I want to say. That applies to names too. If you have read any of my stories or portions of them, you would know that I...
