Thinkingdog Publishing

Fish tacos — what exactly are they?   I have absolutely no clue. But just saying the words “fish tacos” out loud feels like a small vacation in my mouth, doesn’t it? A little exotic, a little mysterious, definitely delicious-sounding. And believe me, I am kind of looking forward to them. But—no, this post is not a culinary blog, nor is it a fish taco recipe (though if you have one, please send it my way). I was actually smack dab in the middle of writing chapter 23 of my latest cozy mystery—probably unraveling a secret or making a dog say something suspiciously wise—when I casually asked my husband what was for dinner. His answer? “Fish tacos.” Boom. That’s it. Suddenly, my whole world paused, and the only thing I could think about was, What the heck is a fish taco? This post, dear reader, is actually a tribute—an ode, even—to those unsung heroes behind the scenes of every indie author’s life. You know, the people who keep the lights on, the fridge stocked, and the kitchen runn...