Way back in the dawn of time, I made the silly decision to not only participate in NaNo (National Novel Writing Month) but to also join the Entangled Smackdown on Savvy Authors. In one of life’s balances to What Was … Continue reading
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We’re celebrating suspense and romantic suspense over at my group blog, Not Your Usual Suspects and giving away books! Five Reasons to read a Romantic Suspense or Mystery E-book 1. It’s a safe way to explore those murderous tendencies 2. … Continue reading
I had the pleasure of meeting Eve Devon last year when her debut release, The Waiting Game, hit the streets. She shared the locations that inspired the setting for her novel here. A year later, she’s just as gracious. Let’s celebrate … Continue reading
Writing processes are as individual as the authors. This blog tour has been fascinating, as I’ve read “behind the scenes” with these talented authors. YA suspense author Ana Kenley invited me on to join the fun. (Check out her process … Continue reading
I thought about writing something profound for today, reflecting on the season. Instead, I found myself looking back at an astonishing year and forward into the Great Unknown. Mostly I thought about our mountain property. I wrote my very first … Continue reading
I woke up this morning, opened my trusty Mac, and stared blearily at the insistent calendar reminder. My eyes popped open at the announcement. BLOG. DUE. To which my mind mumbled. NO. CLUE. Swiftly followed by, thought it was tomorrow! … Continue reading
Today I want to offer a warm welcome to Cathy Perkins, an award-winning author (and Golden Heart Finalist) of compelling-yet-terrifying suspense stories and lighter mysteries with a financial twist. After I read The Professor (which was fan-tabulous and kept me up reading all … Continue reading
Renewal has been bouncing around my head this week. I’m not sure why… Maybe it’s the dangling lure of “hang on, vacation’s coming.” Maybe it’s an overdue library book. I made a quick check of definitions and generally got the … Continue reading
It’s hay making season in our mountain valley. The process is interesting, even if it does play havoc with my husband’s allergies. One of the things that surprised me, though, was the parallels I saw between making hay and writing. … Continue reading
Last November I listened to a random urge to participate in NaNo and signed up for the Savvy Smackdown. One of the best parts was meeting my team mates, including the fabulous Teri Anne Stanley. Because I love her sense … Continue reading