This morning, I woke to a review of my latest novel, Our Last Hello , a dramatic story of second chances. It moved me deeply because of how clearly the reviewer connected with Ramie’s journey: "Ramie’s journey, in particular, adds depth to the story. Her movement from innocence to experience, from dependence to a form of quiet resilience, gives the book emotional grounding. The moments of hardship, especially those tied to violence and loss, are handled with care and add grav

New fictional novel by Monique rardin Richardson on pre-order today!

Today is the day the lead character of my memoir passed away.

The cost of a dream. The truth about traditional publishing in 2024.

Why Do You Write?

I can add another "first" to the next chapter of my life. I'm thrilled to be #9 out of 15 chosen winners from almost 300 submissions to...

January 30... This day is quite an emotional one for me. It's the birthday of one of my closest friends, who had hit hard times, and...

I’ll never forget the first time I purchased a Judy Blume book . . . In middle school, I saw the title. Are you there, God? It’s me,...