Glimpse my social media and you’ll notice my posts mimic those braggadocio holiday newsletters I’ve come to loathe. The newsletters that incessantly boast things like My daughter won the lead in the Christmas play! My son is an Olympic gold medalist! Our family went on three exotic vacations this year, and they were all exquisite!
Exclamation point. Exclamation point. Exclamation point.
While creating spaces on social media where I engage with readers and promote other authors’ works along with mine, I’ve ignored the full spectrum of experiences I’ve had since publishing my memoir.
A sampling of my Facebook author posts this past year looked like this:
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