Again, again
Saturday morning I was wanting to read something. I have been nursing a book for 3 1/2 months now. It’s not a bad book, but I just can’t get all jazzed about it. Instead of finishing the afore...
View ArticleThe Eve of Christmas Eve
Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas ~ and a little poem: ‘Tis a Writer’s Christmas Wreck your halls with discarded edits…Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la ˜Tis the reason you bought the...
View ArticleRelease day: SECOND CHANCES
Today, my fifth book from Samhain Publishing releases. WOOHOO! SECOND CHANCES ~ It’s interesting to me when I look back at the germ of an idea that brought this book to fruition–oddly enough, I was...
View ArticleMadness of March or just another day!
(Let me prefaces this with, “Yes EVERYTHING makes me think of writing-truly!” Every story I hear, every time someone pisses me off, I immediately think of how to work it in a book) It’s the first week...
View Articledreay weather
It has rained here since Friday–almost non-stop, only a break for a hour here and there. Sure we needed the rain, but that’s a lot of frigging rain. It makes me sleepy and even harder to drag my arse...
View ArticleZone Defense
The other day we were at the dh’s dads house. ALL the grown-up McDonalds were there and most were sitting at the table playing a game. I was sitting on the floor (I hate losing and often do at that...
View ArticleJust in time for Halloween
When I submitted my ghost story to Cobblestone Press in August, I never expected it to come out in time for Halloween. There is nothing like a little murder and a haunting or two to get you in the mood...
View ArticleWhere we live
The place you set your book can be as much of a character in your story as the heroine’s BFF. It has personality. It has a rhythm and a vibe. Even if it’s nothing more than a slight mention here and...
View ArticleYeah, It’s that time again
So it’s the first of the year and time to set new goals. 2009, I did a bang up job on mine. I completed about 85%. I did write every week–yay me. I did submit and sell two manuscripts–double yay me....
View ArticleRIP Richard Matheson: Now THIS was a writer!
Dennie is swamped today, so I’m filling in. A very gifted and prolific writer has left us. Richard Matheson died on June 23, 2013. He was 87. Many of his novels and short stories were adapted for both...
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