Author of the Young Adult Series, The Rise and Fall of Dani Truehart
Normally I’m not one to procrastinate. In fact I’m much more of a “delayed gratification” type of person. I save the frosting for last when I eat cake, I prefer workout before breakfast and I like to run my errands or pick up the house before I relax. I hate it when tasks hang over my… Continue reading Procrastination ⏰
Now that FALLING STAR is in stores everywhere, I have a to tackle a pile of chores that I’ve neglected while writing. Springtime is the perfect opportunity for this writer to take a break from work to tidy up the house and switch up my daily routine. Here is my list of things to do:… Continue reading Top Ten Springtime Goals
This weekend, authors from across the country gathered in the Willowick Room at the Golden in Nugget in Lake Charles to attend the PenCraft Book Awards. For an author struggling to build a readership, attending an awards ceremony to receive recognition for a book you have written is a dream come true. BURNING BRIGHT was… Continue reading 🏆A Very Big Honor! 🏆
The Final Book Is Available Everywhere Today! I can’t believe it’s finally here!! FALLING STAR, the final installment of THE RISE AND FALL OF DANI TRUEHART trilogy is available today to the world. I can’t stop smiling! This series has been almost twelve years in the making and I am beyond thrilled that fans will find… Continue reading 🎉IT’S FALLING STAR PUB DAY! 🎉 Time For Some Shameless Self-Promotion!
March 23, 2023 Thank you very much to Danielle over at Book Smugglers Den for giving me the chance to talk about my advice to aspiring writers, writing process and the Dani Truehart YA trilogy. You can find my interview as well as interviews from other authors and book reviews at http://www.booksmugglersden.com Michele Kwasniewski I… Continue reading Book Smugglers Den – Author Interview
It’s been a rough start to 2023 for me, with my beloved grandmother going into the hospital a little more than two weeks after the start of the new year. Her loss left a huge void in my life and I’ve taken a much needed break to grieve. But with only seven days until the… Continue reading The Countdown Begins
Phone Messages In The Dark Days Before Voice Mail With holidays finally over and the decorations put away (well, mostly) it’s time to get back to being a productive author. Unless I have a deadline looming, my writing usually gets shoved aside around Thanksgiving in favor of school holiday activities, Christmas shopping, decorating and general… Continue reading ☎️ Sorry I Missed Your Call…☎️
1. Decorating – As I’ve mentioned before, we love to decorate for everything at our house and Christmas is the big show! Garland, twinkle lights, Christmas trees and even a airplane runway on our lawn for Snoopy’s bi-plane (still trying to figure out how that is related to Christmas, but it made our son happy so who… Continue reading My Ten Favorite Things About Christmas🎄
Do you have any books that you read every Christmas season? Here is a list of my favorite Christmas reads. I don’t always have time to read them all every Christmas, but I try to read at least one or two each holiday to get me in the spirit. The Christmas Chronicles by Jeff Guinn – This… Continue reading 🎄My Favorite Christmas Reads 🎄
Today’s blog post is simply this: please vote. If you’ve already cast your ballot, congratulations! You’re awesome! Thank you for doing your civic duty as an American citizen. For those of you that haven’t yet voted, please take the time to cast your ballot. Every vote counts and every voice should be heard. If you’re not… Continue reading Don’t Forget To Vote 🗳