Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Universal FAQs

Sometimes, you know the question so you put it out there to the Universe and hope that somewhere along the way, the answer will find you. Not long ago, the Universe agreed with me when I got this in my … Continue reading

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New Week, Old Work

How was everyone’s weekend? My OSU Cowboys won. Crossing fingers they can keep it up but they’ve got a hard schedule coming up. It’ll be a fight. I started reading DEADTOWN by Nancy Holzner, based on B.E.’s recommendation. I’m not … Continue reading

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Coffee and Conversation

I’m visiting with Cara Michaels at her DEFIANTLY LITERATE BLOG today. We’re talking about things that go bump in the night, some of the haunted houses where I’ve lived, and get a little metaphysical. Grab a cup of coffee and … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween! (A day late but…)

…there are zombies. Which is appropriate since this is the first day of NaNoWriMo. FYI, I’ll be late getting around on my social networks for…oh…the next month! Words first. I have a Christmas novella to finish and the second Penumbra … Continue reading

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Happy Book Birthday, Season of the Witch!

And Happy Halloween, too! With witches, vampires, fae, gargoyles, and werewolves, what better day for SEASON OF THE WITCH to arrive! Today is set aside for some tricks and a lot of treats! The party will be here and on … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – An Excerpt from Season of the Witch

Wait? Do you know what day it is? MikeMikeMikeMikeMike! It’s Wednesday! Guess what that makes tomorrow?!? RELEASE DAY!!!!!!!! *breathes into a paper bag* I don’t know why I’m more nervous about this release than I have been about any other. … Continue reading

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Trivial Pursuit, Penumbra Style

Three more days until the frenzy begins! At least I hope it’s a frenzy. 😆 Today, I thought we’d play a little game. There will be prizes–swag and books from various authors that I’ve collected along the way. I’ll ask … Continue reading

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Things That Go Bump

Welcome to release week! SEASON OF THE WITCH will be available in both print and digital format on Thursday, October 31! What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a book that looks at all the magical races and adds … Continue reading

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Sunday Visits

Time for a guest blog! Stop by VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES & FAIRIES OH MY! to read an excerpt from THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC and enter the rafflecopter giveaway for a digital copy of the book! If you already own a copy, … Continue reading

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Friday Reads

Something new for Fridays..because I have to write a guest blog post for Sunday and I don’t have a clue what to talk about, so I thought we’d talk about books today. Safe topic, right? 😆 I just finished reading … Continue reading

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