The Kindle version of The Fourth Wall is currently up for grabs on Amazon, so click here for your free copy! I'm not sure how long the promotion lasts, but it looks like it's been running for at least two days, so get it while you can. I hope … [Continue reading]
Welcome, New Subscribers! I’m Glad You’re Here
Posted on May 4, 2020 ·
Congratulations to the winners of Women on Writing’s Ultimate #StayHomeandRead Book Giveaway! I’ll be mailing out signed copies of The Fourth Wall this week. Also, a huge and heartfelt welcome to my new subscribers. I’m so glad you’re here. I blog … [Continue reading]
Giveaway! Enter for a Chance to Win $200 and FREE BOOKS
Posted on April 13, 2020 ·
In an effort to encourage people to stay home and read, one of my favorite ezines has launched an awesome giveaway! WOW! Women on Writing's Ultimate #StayHomeandRead Book Giveaway begins today and runs through May 3. Three lucky winners will … [Continue reading]
Small Acts of Kindness
Posted on March 21, 2020 ·
Yesterday I braved a trip to the grocery store for some basic provisions—hamburger meat, hand soap, pasta, peanut butter, bananas. Of these, only the hamburger meat was available. “Can you believe this?” a woman asked me in the dairy aisle. She … [Continue reading]
When Life Gets in the Way
Posted on February 29, 2020 ·
Yesterday, a dear friend of mine confided that she was struggling to focus on her writing and publishing due to some major life changes. Ironically, these changes were implemented as a way to focus more on her writing and publishing. As my wise … [Continue reading]
2019 End of Year Book Survey
Posted on January 29, 2020 ·
It's that time of year again! Thanks to Jamie over at The Perpetual Page Turner for once again hosting this annual End of Year Book Survey. I tell myself every January that I'm going to get better at reviewing books as I read them; alas, it never … [Continue reading]
A Fond Farewell to 2019
Posted on December 30, 2019 ·
Like a well-written novel, 2019 was full of twists, challenges, change, and triumph. It began with my job being eliminated mid-January, which forced me to reevaluate what I wanted to do for a living. I decided I’d rather piece together part-time … [Continue reading]
The Best Scary Stories I’ve Read So Far This Fall
Posted on November 24, 2019 ·
We may be nearing the end of November, but if you’re anything like me you’re still blissfully haunted by your October reads. When night falls early there's nothing like burrowing under a thick blanket with a scary story, and here are the best ones … [Continue reading]
Why You Should Join National Novel Writing Month
Posted on October 31, 2019 ·
As the last ghostly trails of October slither away on Halloween night, November—and the real terror— begins. That is, if you’re a writer. November is National Novel Writing Month, otherwise known as NaNoWriMo, and like any scary story worth its … [Continue reading]
My Accidental Fall Tradition
Posted on September 30, 2019 ·
Fall has finally arrived, and with it, a few of my favorite things: cool mornings, autumn scents, sweaters and boots, Halloween. No one really needs an excuse for bingeing on ghost stories for an entire month, but the long nights of October provide … [Continue reading]
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