The Definition of Success | author’s note
I’m about a third of the way through writing my next novel, with a rough outline of the rest of the plot. As always, some days it’s much easier to get into the creative groove […]
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The Very Best Days | author’s note
Writing can be a lonely and discouraging experience at times. Those inescapable dark days when we feel like we’ll never amount to anything and can’t write worth a damn (even though we know it’s our […]
Telling Stories | author’s note
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ― Philip Pullman One of the most extraordinary gifts of human consciousness is the gift of imagination. It’s something we […]
Book 11, Saints and Enemies
Now available on Amazon! . Saints and Enemies, Book 11 in the Strangers on This Road series, is now available on Kindle and in paperback. From the moment she arrives, nothing is as it seems… […]
The Downsides of Writing: Underwhelm and Self-Doubt | author’s note
I think you could safely call it a slump. It’s a nice descriptive word, slump. It sounds like what it is. Lately I’ve been somewhat underwhelmed with myself as an author, besieged by doubts. Who […]
Downtime | author’s note
The last few months have been busy in my life outside writing, which means that while I’ve put a lot of thoughts in my journal I haven’t come up with any brilliant new ideas for […]
Defining Who You Are as a Writer | author’s note
Last night I was invited to give a talk about writing to a women’s group, which was an honor and a pleasure. I so appreciate the attention and interest of those 25 women, who asked […]
5 Reasons to Self-Publish | author’s note
In this insanely competitive publishing market, there are clearly a lot of benefits to signing with an agent and being backed by a publisher. Marketing budgets, the guidance of an editor, the expertise of an […]
THE HAUNTED SECRETS OF THOSE LONG DEAD… Book 10 is now available
Just as Paige Brody hopes her luck is finally changing for the better, fate intervenes and embroils her in a dangerous mystery. The tenth installment of the Strangers on This Road series is now available […]
Letting Your Book Out | author’s note
I love to talk about writing, and always appreciate it when people I meet want to discuss my books with me. What’s funny is how often in these conversations I hear the same comments. Some […]
Book 10, An Empty House
Now available on Amazon Kindle and in paperback The next installment in the Strangers on This Road series introduces Paige Brody, a young woman struggling to make a life for herself, hoping her luck is […]
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