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January 5, 2014
Paper Bones is a Finalist!
For those who are new, I entered Paper Bones inthe 2013 Book Cover Contest with AuthorsdB. I feel deeply that my book cover is unique and clearly defines the true nature of my book’s mission. From the book inside my beautiful cover model (Jill Foley, my cover designer Sean Foley’s wife), to the allegorical book […]

Published on January 05, 2014 11:54
January 3, 2014
Perspective – what’s “best?”
Have you ever been told, “You’re one of my best friends”? Someone said this to me long ago and it jerked upmy head,fast. One of? I was confused. As I understand the word, “best,” it means that is the pinnacle, the utmost of excellence, the very top. That means, from my perspective, thereis but one […]

Published on January 03, 2014 13:25
January 2, 2014
We’ll call it Thank You Day
This is an odd day, the after-the-party-should-I-be-hung-over-now-what-do-I-do-how-about-clean-the-house day. For me, it is a day to begin clearing away Santa Claus, putting away the New Year’s Day dinner china, and tossing in a load of towels. It is a day to listen to the new music I received for Christmas while paying bills and writing any […]

Published on January 02, 2014 11:43
January 1, 2014
Happy New Year!
Hello and welcome 2014! I contemplated doing a long, reflective post with apologies and promises but I decided that what I owe you is so much more. So here is what is coming in 2014: I’ll give you some info on the publication of my book, Paper Bones, tell you how I’m doing and share […]

Published on January 01, 2014 08:01
August 31, 2013
I’m “Guesting” at The Mess!
Hi everyone! Wanted to say I’m the guest blogger at Robbie Cox’s blog. Here’s a link to my post, Chasing Immortality (or why I self-published) Leave Robbie a comment (even if you hated my post), and feel free to puruse his insightful, honest, heartfelt blog. He’s a talented writer and I’m so honored to be […]

Published on August 31, 2013 07:50
August 26, 2013
Guest Blogger – Megan S. Johnston
I am pleased to welcome August’s Guest Blogger, Megan S. Johnston. This month’s offering is on Marketing Your Novel and it comes from an exciting new self-published author. I first came across Megan on Twitter and I have followed her the last few months, interested in her blog and her writing style. Her book, Transition […]

Published on August 26, 2013 08:50
August 24, 2013
Saturday’s I’m Retro
(Sincerest apologies for the big delay in posting here. I had some trouble with the blog and I thought it was WordPress. Turns out the glitch was my fault. Then came the book launch and I just got behind. I will make it up to you with a post today and introduce the next guest […]

Published on August 24, 2013 08:41
July 20, 2013
Book Publishing and Publicity News
Good morning all! Lots of bits and pieces to share, so let’s get started. Hopefully, you’ve seen that my poetry book is published and now available for purchase at Authorhouse (tho web site has technical problems), Amazon and other place. Part of the publication process included receipt of an “author’s copy” of each style of […]

Published on July 20, 2013 07:42
July 16, 2013
My book is available now!
Book news:PAPER BONES is now AVAILABLE at Authorhouse, Amazon and Barnes and Noble!!!! Ebook too! I checked out the Kindle copy. Woohoo!!! I’m official! Please, if you get a copy, please go to Authorhouse, Amazon and Goodreads and leave a review for me?? Also, I received the business cards and book announcement cards that I […]

Published on July 16, 2013 11:19
July 10, 2013
Challenge 9 &10: Villians & July
Day 9: Create a villain and describe them in 500 words or less First, you feel it in your soul, a deep unbalance that you can’t explain. Awareness follows, telling you that something is there, something you can’t see, something you sense more than feel. It chills you with a coldness falling from the sky, […]

Published on July 10, 2013 20:54