It’s the last week of summer vacation for this family because school starts next week. Thought I’d take a look back at these last sixty-nine days and check out the highlights, while completely ignoring the low-lights if you don’t mind. Sometimes I just need to focus on the positive. Books Read: 12 Alligators Sighted: 9 Scoops… Continue reading Summer Recap
Tag: Books
Thank you!
A very BIG thank you to all my family and friends who came out to my book signing event at Barnes & Noble in Aliso Viejo on Saturday! We didn’t leave the store until after 4pm and we made a big dent in the pile of books the store ordered. These events are huge for authors… Continue reading Thank you!
TMI? How Personal Should An Author Make Their Writing?
In college, I lived on the top floor of an apartment building which meant that I had to haul my laundry basket up and down two flights of stairs at least once a week if I wanted clean clothes. On one such trip, an unmentionable item unknowingly slipped from my basket and sat in the corner… Continue reading TMI? How Personal Should An Author Make Their Writing?
☎️ Sorry I Missed Your Call…☎️
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…☎️
Nemesis, Thy Name is Comparison
I am a very grateful woman. With my third book coming out in 2023, completing my first YA book series, having received multiple awards recognizing RISING STAR and readers who seem to be as invested in my characters as I am, I have many things for which to be thankful. Four years ago, I set… Continue reading Nemesis, Thy Name is Comparison
Switching Lanes
With the last book in my YA series finished, (important announcement about FALLING STAR coming soon, by the way) I’m left staring into a yawning expanse of the unknown, swirling with possibilities. What will my next project be? Another YA series? Maybe a contemporary novel for adults or a twisty thriller guaranteed to push my… Continue reading Switching Lanes