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Author of The Blue Iris

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GO LEAFS GO (An Explainer From Someone Who Doesn’t Watch Hockey)

May 10, 2023January 16, 2026 ~ Rachel Stone ~ Leave a comment

"It's their team. We're just borrowing it for a little while."

It Just Depends On The Day

April 29, 2023January 12, 2024 ~ Rachel Stone ~ 4 Comments

At the end of the day, you're just...having a day.

“Slow Down Where It Hurts”

March 30, 2023April 30, 2023 ~ Rachel Stone ~ Leave a comment

This gem of writing advice nagged at me for days and although I couldn't figure out why, I knew it wasn't about writing.

Are Cafeteria Tables Turning?

March 3, 2023March 4, 2023 ~ Rachel Stone ~ Leave a comment

Two eighth graders were bullying a fifth grader. And then, something incredible happened...

3 Things In My Novel That Happened In Real Life

February 18, 2023May 9, 2023 ~ Rachel Stone ~ 4 Comments

Sometimes, you end up with something on the page that straight-up happened in real life. And by God, it works.

Rich People Stuff

February 7, 2023March 28, 2023 ~ Rachel Stone ~ 3 Comments

Last week brought something of a professional milestone: my first bit of online shade from a total stranger.

Like a River

January 16, 2023January 12, 2024 ~ Rachel Stone ~ Leave a comment

U2's "Miss Sarajevo" captivates from start to finish, but these lines from the opera solo resonated most with me personally (I even had them engraved on my iPod, back when that was a thing).

Photo Synthesis (How A Set of Headshots Finally Set My Head Straight)

January 7, 2023March 4, 2025 ~ Rachel Stone ~ 7 Comments

In life, we’ve all got "Stuff." Times and trials we’d rather forget. But when the biggest reminder is etched into your own face, things get interesting...

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The Limewash Effect

The Limewash Effect

“Bring Everyone In With You”

“Bring Everyone In With You”

About The Cannelloni

About The Cannelloni

Not A Helicopter. Just A Parent.

Not A Helicopter. Just A Parent.

My Week as a Literary Agent. Ish.

My Week as a Literary Agent. Ish.

Learnings From Henry Hot Dog

Learnings From Henry Hot Dog

No Matter What: Hidden Lessons In The Terry Fox Legacy

No Matter What: Hidden Lessons In The Terry Fox Legacy

In Praise of Teachers

In Praise of Teachers

Unbreakable

Unbreakable

“Is The Filthy Language Really Necessary?”

“Is The Filthy Language Really Necessary?”

Did You Come This Far To Only Come This Far?

Did You Come This Far To Only Come This Far?

Thank You Isn’t Close to Enough (But It’s All I’ve Got?)

Thank You Isn’t Close to Enough (But It’s All I’ve Got?)

Summer Queen

Summer Queen

Canada Day, And Every Day

Canada Day, And Every Day

What’s Next? (When Beginnings Feel Like “The End”)

What’s Next? (When Beginnings Feel Like “The End”)

A 48-Hour Crash Course In Hope, From A Dog Who Isn’t A Dog

A 48-Hour Crash Course In Hope, From A Dog Who Isn’t A Dog

GO LEAFS GO (An Explainer From Someone Who Doesn’t Watch Hockey)

GO LEAFS GO (An Explainer From Someone Who Doesn’t Watch Hockey)

It Just Depends On The Day

It Just Depends On The Day

“Slow Down Where It Hurts”

“Slow Down Where It Hurts”

Are Cafeteria Tables Turning?

Are Cafeteria Tables Turning?

3 Things In My Novel That Happened In Real Life

3 Things In My Novel That Happened In Real Life

Rich People Stuff

Rich People Stuff

Like a River

Like a River

Photo Synthesis (How A Set of Headshots Finally Set My Head Straight)

Photo Synthesis (How A Set of Headshots Finally Set My Head Straight)

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