Novel

The Weight of Stars

24 chapters · new every Sunday♫ Audio narration available

When a hospice nurse inherits her estranged mother's unsent letters, she starts delivering them — one stranger at a time — and learns that some apologies arrive exactly when they're supposed to.

when you need hopewhen your heart hurts
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Chapters
  1. 01The Box of Unsent Things1 min
  2. 02The First Address3 min
  3. 03What the Living Owe1 min
  4. 04Tacoma Standard Time2 min
  5. 05What the Letter Said2 min
  6. 06The Weight of Stars2 min
  7. 07The Ones That Went Quickly2 min
  8. 08The One Who Wasn't Sorry to Be Right2 min
  9. 09What Your Father Remembers, and Doesn't2 min
  10. 10The One Who Understood the Job2 min
  11. 11Static and Distance1 min
  12. 12The Newspaper Clipping2 min
  13. 13The Grave She Hadn't Visited2 min
  14. 14Larkspur, Population Unchanged2 min
  15. 15What the Driver Saw2 min
  16. 16The Rest of the Memory2 min
  17. 17Two Cars Converging1 min
  18. 18Josephine2 min
  19. 19What the Letter Couldn't Fix, and What It Could2 min
  20. 20Two Hundred and Twelve1 min
  21. 21The Last Three1 min
  22. 22The Different Phone Call2 min
  23. 23The Weight of Arriving2 min
  24. 24The Twenty-Eighth Letter2 min
Playlist

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My Heart Didn't Know
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The One That Sings

In a city that outsourced its memories to the cloud, one choir keeps singing the songs no server ever learned.

26 min read · identity, technology, wonder
Poetry

What the Body Remembers

A deeply emotional collection about what remains after love, loss, memory, and time have changed us—and what we carry long after we thought we had let go.

18 poems · Memory • Loss • Grief • Desire • Healing • Reflection • Identity • Resilience
Song · audio

My Heart Didn't Know

A ballad about loving someone again after you swore you were done — lyrics, story notes, and the demo recording.

5:07 · lyrics + audio · romance