Jennifer Locklear
@randomcran.bsky.social
Author of the #Constellation Series, Moderator for Argyle Empire, #T1DMom, #PrideMom. Represented by Stephanie Phillips (SBR Media).
Substack: https://substack.com/@randomcran
Substack: https://substack.com/@randomcran
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Jennifer Locklear
@randomcran.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Hello Bluesky! I’m Jennifer (Jenn, Cran).
I’m a contemporary romance writer from the Oregon Coast, married to my high school sweetheart, cat herder, mom of two, bookish fangirl, lifelong a-ha fan, and professional non-profit fundraiser. 👋🏻
I’m a contemporary romance writer from the Oregon Coast, married to my high school sweetheart, cat herder, mom of two, bookish fangirl, lifelong a-ha fan, and professional non-profit fundraiser. 👋🏻
The latest via text alert ...
July 30, 2025 at 4:09 AM
The latest via text alert ...
We are under tsunami advisory on the Oregon Coast. We are safe and keeping an eye on developments. That being said, our home is on high ground. Be safe, everyone!❤️
July 30, 2025 at 3:16 AM
We are under tsunami advisory on the Oregon Coast. We are safe and keeping an eye on developments. That being said, our home is on high ground. Be safe, everyone!❤️
Working through some thoughts on how this book will end.
My headline for this section in my journal?
"Do I Actually Have The Balls?"
My headline for this section in my journal?
"Do I Actually Have The Balls?"
a man is making a funny face while pointing his finger at something .
Alt: a man is making a funny face while pointing his finger at something .
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June 6, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Working through some thoughts on how this book will end.
My headline for this section in my journal?
"Do I Actually Have The Balls?"
My headline for this section in my journal?
"Do I Actually Have The Balls?"
June 1, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Day 17 - Current word count
3 main characters - 2 men, 1 woman.
Lots of complications.
Playlist in progress.
Multiple locales.
Title selected.
And one author, frantically trying to keep pace with all the action.
3 main characters - 2 men, 1 woman.
Lots of complications.
Playlist in progress.
Multiple locales.
Title selected.
And one author, frantically trying to keep pace with all the action.
May 25, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Day 17 - Current word count
3 main characters - 2 men, 1 woman.
Lots of complications.
Playlist in progress.
Multiple locales.
Title selected.
And one author, frantically trying to keep pace with all the action.
3 main characters - 2 men, 1 woman.
Lots of complications.
Playlist in progress.
Multiple locales.
Title selected.
And one author, frantically trying to keep pace with all the action.
Officially, I've written just under 10,000 words in 10 days.
Unofficially, my best guess is around 25,000-30,000 words.
Either way, I haven't written like this. Ever.
This feels ... special.
Unofficially, my best guess is around 25,000-30,000 words.
Either way, I haven't written like this. Ever.
This feels ... special.
May 17, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Officially, I've written just under 10,000 words in 10 days.
Unofficially, my best guess is around 25,000-30,000 words.
Either way, I haven't written like this. Ever.
This feels ... special.
Unofficially, my best guess is around 25,000-30,000 words.
Either way, I haven't written like this. Ever.
This feels ... special.
Prolouge Mood ...
May 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Prolouge Mood ...
So there's this guy ...
May 8, 2025 at 8:54 PM
So there's this guy ...
I missed posting April's Locklear Library on Substack. So that means you'll get two of them in May. That's two opportunities to win!
May 2, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I missed posting April's Locklear Library on Substack. So that means you'll get two of them in May. That's two opportunities to win!
Yep. That was Fig Jr on tonight's evening news in Portland.
April 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Yep. That was Fig Jr on tonight's evening news in Portland.
When the internet freezes at home, and @maddow.msnbc.com is communicating all our #moods.
April 30, 2025 at 1:36 AM
When the internet freezes at home, and @maddow.msnbc.com is communicating all our #moods.
Canada, I already loved you. But last night? You were so damn sexy. Thank you. 🍁🔥
a woman with a surprised look on her face has her hand on her head
Alt: a woman with a surprised look on her face has her hand on her head
media.tenor.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Canada, I already loved you. But last night? You were so damn sexy. Thank you. 🍁🔥
😱😱😱😱😱
We were so close to losing absolutely everything
April 29, 2025 at 3:07 AM
😱😱😱😱😱
Reposted by Jennifer Locklear
I feel seen ...
Also, the answer is awesome times seven.
Also, the answer is awesome times seven.
April 29, 2025 at 2:02 AM
I feel seen ...
Also, the answer is awesome times seven.
Also, the answer is awesome times seven.
Since I can't cheer the @seattlekraken.com in the #StanleyCup playoffs, I will be rooting for @winnipegjets.com (for Brandon Tanev) the @tblightningnhl.bsky.social (for Yanni Gourde) and the @montrealcanadiens.bsky.social (for Sylvain Reynard)
a monkey mascot is standing in front of a fire with his arms outstretched
Alt: a troll mascot is standing in front of a fire with his arms outstretched
media.tenor.com
April 24, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Since I can't cheer the @seattlekraken.com in the #StanleyCup playoffs, I will be rooting for @winnipegjets.com (for Brandon Tanev) the @tblightningnhl.bsky.social (for Yanni Gourde) and the @montrealcanadiens.bsky.social (for Sylvain Reynard)
Good Evening Bluesky! ❤️
April 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Good Evening Bluesky! ❤️
Reposted by Jennifer Locklear
#BannedBookSkyClub schedule:
April 2025: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, et al.
May 2025: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
June 2025: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
July 2025: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Link to feed in replies. #BookSky
Please join us.
April 2025: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, et al.
May 2025: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
June 2025: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
July 2025: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Link to feed in replies. #BookSky
Please join us.
April 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
#BannedBookSkyClub schedule:
April 2025: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, et al.
May 2025: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
June 2025: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
July 2025: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Link to feed in replies. #BookSky
Please join us.
April 2025: Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, et al.
May 2025: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
June 2025: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula Le Guin
July 2025: Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Link to feed in replies. #BookSky
Please join us.
"Imagine a love so strong it made saying hello and goodbye in the same day worth all the pain."
On this Easter Sunday, we remember our son, Eric Jacob - April 20, 2004.
On this Easter Sunday, we remember our son, Eric Jacob - April 20, 2004.
April 20, 2025 at 12:39 PM
"Imagine a love so strong it made saying hello and goodbye in the same day worth all the pain."
On this Easter Sunday, we remember our son, Eric Jacob - April 20, 2004.
On this Easter Sunday, we remember our son, Eric Jacob - April 20, 2004.
Reposted by Jennifer Locklear
What book left you aching to stay in its world?
For me, it was The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson. This book was magnificent. Political intrigue, murder, trials, & one very stubborn scholar I couldn’t help but love.
Full Review: www.instagram.com/p/DIkpFdPuy3t/
💙📚 #booksky #bookreviews 🪐📚
For me, it was The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson. This book was magnificent. Political intrigue, murder, trials, & one very stubborn scholar I couldn’t help but love.
Full Review: www.instagram.com/p/DIkpFdPuy3t/
💙📚 #booksky #bookreviews 🪐📚
April 18, 2025 at 3:22 AM
What book left you aching to stay in its world?
For me, it was The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson. This book was magnificent. Political intrigue, murder, trials, & one very stubborn scholar I couldn’t help but love.
Full Review: www.instagram.com/p/DIkpFdPuy3t/
💙📚 #booksky #bookreviews 🪐📚
For me, it was The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson. This book was magnificent. Political intrigue, murder, trials, & one very stubborn scholar I couldn’t help but love.
Full Review: www.instagram.com/p/DIkpFdPuy3t/
💙📚 #booksky #bookreviews 🪐📚
Reposted by Jennifer Locklear
Ravens are my favorite bird.
April 19, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Ravens are my favorite bird.
That's Kraken Hockey, Baby!
April 13, 2025 at 1:36 AM
That's Kraken Hockey, Baby!
Reposted by Jennifer Locklear
📚📮#BookPost📚📮
After loving #TheGirlsOfSummer I am really looking forward to read #HighSeason, the upcoming new title from #KatieBishop - I feel like this will be a perfect summer read!☀️
Massive thanks to @bantambooksuk.bsky.social for sending 📖
#BookSky📚💙
After loving #TheGirlsOfSummer I am really looking forward to read #HighSeason, the upcoming new title from #KatieBishop - I feel like this will be a perfect summer read!☀️
Massive thanks to @bantambooksuk.bsky.social for sending 📖
#BookSky📚💙
April 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM
📚📮#BookPost📚📮
After loving #TheGirlsOfSummer I am really looking forward to read #HighSeason, the upcoming new title from #KatieBishop - I feel like this will be a perfect summer read!☀️
Massive thanks to @bantambooksuk.bsky.social for sending 📖
#BookSky📚💙
After loving #TheGirlsOfSummer I am really looking forward to read #HighSeason, the upcoming new title from #KatieBishop - I feel like this will be a perfect summer read!☀️
Massive thanks to @bantambooksuk.bsky.social for sending 📖
#BookSky📚💙
On the road to Seattle with Fig. Jr. seems like a good weekend to return from Lurkerdom.
April 12, 2025 at 6:12 PM
On the road to Seattle with Fig. Jr. seems like a good weekend to return from Lurkerdom.
Are you sitting down?
MiniCran's 20th birthday was yesterday.
What The What?!? ♥️🎂🥳
MiniCran's 20th birthday was yesterday.
What The What?!? ♥️🎂🥳
April 6, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Are you sitting down?
MiniCran's 20th birthday was yesterday.
What The What?!? ♥️🎂🥳
MiniCran's 20th birthday was yesterday.
What The What?!? ♥️🎂🥳