Here's the announcement from Publisher's Marketplace. I've been working on this book for a long time, revising and revisi...

Six+ years ago, in January, 2008, my first novel came out. There was no twitter. Facebook may have been around, I'm not sure, but m...

Thursday through Monday, I was housebound due to a big snow storm that is rare for our neck of the woods. It was very pretty. And quiet. I...

coming May 27th It's always a strange time, the time before. The time before what, you ask? The time before a new book (or new boo...

Sometimes when you're in the middle of the draft, the hardest part is just opening the document and diving in. There is so much fear wh...

World Read Aloud day is March 5, 2014 and Kate Messner has put together a list of authors who are willing to Skype for free that day, in twe...

Click on photo to enlarge In case my handwriting is too hard to read: The thing is it all comes down to this: Do the best you can...