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Greetings, my dearest romantics!
Hold onto your hearts because my newest novel, "The Duke's Wager" is finally LIVE and Free on KU! 😍
Amidst the turmoil of her life, Lydia Haddington receives an unexpected letter from a Duke seeking a governess for his troubled child. The sender? Nicholas Steward, the Read more of this blog post »

‘A compelling, character-led saga underpinned by a woman´s love for her horse. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended!’

The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

For more information about ME/CFS, I’ve put together a new page of links. Click on the link below for coping tips, resources, history and definitions, and shopping.
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Hello,

Thank you, I've posted some new travel videos that are tied to my research for The Witch and The Roman; trip to Rome, Pompeii, and Ostia Antica. Ostia is my character's (Domitius) home.

If you haven't been to Ostia, it was a thriving port city for Rome with goods from all over the empire comin Read more of this blog post »

Greetings!

I am thrilled to announce that my friends and I have spent the winter creating a cozy new small town world, and we would love for you to be a part of it.

Come with us on an adventure to Cataluma, California, where the annual Strawberry Festival is the talk of the town. You will fall in love Read more of this blog post »

Since I'm currently writing book 5 in my Legacy of the Maguires series I'm interested in everyone's favorite Romance Series with brothers or extended family groups.

Here are a few I've enjoyed in my "research";
T.L. Swan's-Miles High Club
Claire Kingsley's-Broken Miles series
I just started Lauren Ashe Read more of this blog post »

I finished reading two books today, and I must say, I feel a great sense of accomplishment whenever I finish a book. It’s not like finishing a book is some rare occasion for me — I finish books all the time — but it still gives me great satisfaction, like I’ve really done something with […]

Apa yang ingin Anda lakukan lebih sering setiap harinya? Saya ingin lebih banyak menulis di bujo dan diary saya ketimbang menulis di medsos, atau di blog, seperti tulisan saya satu ini. Namun, entah mengapa, menulis di gadget seperti ponsel dan laptop sekarang terasa lebih mudah dan praktis daripada Read more of this blog post »

 

BRENDA MOHAMMED RECEIVED AWARD FROM CIESART FOR OUTSTANDING PARTICIPATION IN WORLD POETRY FESTIVAL IN MARCH 2023
The International Chamber of Writers and Artists, CIESART, awarded Author Brenda Mohammed for outstanding participation in the UNESCO Video World Day of Poetry Festival in Paris Franc Read more of this blog post »

There is a book on the craft of writing called, “Writing Tools” that my dear friend and fellow writer, Meaghan Dawson from Beauty from Burnt Toast, suggested to me during a spell of discouragement, a season the writer knows well. In it, Roy Peter Clark talks about how even in serious stories, we can

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Фух, ну вот. Осталась одна вычитка Пазлов. Но это уже не мое. Мне только нужно будет учесть правки, если они будут.
А я вернулся к "Я здесь". Добавил пролог.
Не знаю, хочется, конечно, выкладывать поглавно, типа, поскорее. Но я такое не люблю сам. Да и потом книга живая, мы, вон, сто раз ее переписы Read more of this blog post »

I know it is statistically invalid to base a trend on just two data points. With only two points a straight-line trend is guaranteed. In reality, my sample size is even poorer, as I was only able to attend one-half of the latest writers' festival. In spite of this, I am convinced that my experience Read more of this blog post »

 so, i am running behind today. that is the joy of plenty of rain and a bad back deciding it wanted the day off. late last night, i did get two poems written. i figured between the pain and depression, that was a minor miracle. so, if i can get a few moments without pain this weekend, i'm going to t

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The revenge thriller, Blood Under the Bridge, is available for a FREE download for two days only. Get your copy today.

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Coming-of-age novels are a popular genre that explores the growth and development of young people as they navigate the challenges of adolescence. One of the key themes that are often explored in these novels is empathy. Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, a

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Publishers Weekly gave me a shout out in their review for couples anthology, It Takes Two ! Check it out at the link below:

https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781...

Also be sure to pre-order your copy now! Read more of this blog post »

So…#another tease…?

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There is something to be said about setting yourself a goal and achieving it.

I think we all need to push ourselves, whether that be physically, mentally or professionally, and I promised myself in September 2022 that I was going to give this Indie Author career a proper good go.

After years of workin Read more of this blog post »

Today’s the day! /Bivalent/ is now available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Kobo. It has been a wild season preparing this book for publication, and I am so very excited to get the next installment of the story out into the world! As before, stay tuned for updates on the date of the launch party a Read more of this blog post »

Back in 2014 the first novel I’d ever written, Holding Paradise, was published.

At the time, it was the happiest moment of my writing life. Many more happy writing moments have happened since then but this year on Mother’s Day I thought about that first publication.

Authors are always asked what insp

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God never intended for one group of people to live
in superfluous inordinate wealth, while others
live in abject deadening poverty,
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.


One of the most teachable case studies I ran across when I was instructing the excellent, if sleepy, cadets when I taught at Valley Forge Milit Read more of this blog post »

A Day in the Life Of A Squirrel is Alexandria J. Snowdon's first children's book and remains a bestseller. A Day in the Life Of A Squirrel is available in Ebooks, Paperback, and audiobooks from Barnes and Noble, online bookstores, and from www.amazon.com/author/alexandriajsnowdon You are welcome to Read more of this blog post »

I don't see that I can start with the ending of the story I would then write to get there. I work better forward

I absolutely loved this book from start to finish. Michael Connelly is a new author to me, although I know the film taken from the book, which I will re-watch now! McCaleb is a great character and I liked the way the story unfolded from his illness through to his recuperation and the eventual showdo Read more of this blog post »

“I can see a bright light in front of me,” gasped the man in the bed.

“Whatever you do,” ordered the nurse, “don’t go towards it.”

“I can’t help it,” sobbed the man, “I’m an electrician.”

There are two ways, as everyone knows, of running an authoritative study comparing apples, say, and oranges. One is to survey a large number of apples and oranges and run a chi-squared test and get a p value and do a bunch of other things I knew how to do in college but have since forgotten. The oth

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Master Collection

My Darlings, at last, The Skin Thief has been released into the wild.

Agent Tessa Lancing believes she knows all about death – until she meets Death itself.

Accused traitor Jack de Sombras is already as good as dead.

And an ancient evil is coming for them.

The Skin Thief is an enthralling pa

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I've never had a blog before in my life, but here goes!

I started this so readers would have a place to go to check out more about my books. I'll be updating this space in the coming weeks.

AC