The Ongoing Question: Why Do We Do It?

This business of writing and publishing can sometimes – often – be frustrating. From plotting the story to getting it into readers’ hands, the path is lined with every possible obstacle you can think of…and many you never did imagine. Sometimes...

What Goes Into a Book (More Than Just Words!)

Sorry for my lame-o posting last week. I was completely ecstatic about being able to share the cover for PROMISE and receiving all the great feedback. What I didn’t share was that I received a proof copy of the book last week, too.I. Went. Crazy.If there were hidden...

Procrastination…or Funk?

I’m procrastinating. In fact, the only reason I’m actually writing this right now is because my Internet connection has gas (I’m writing this in Word, which, unfortunately for me at the moment, doesn’t require me to be connected).  So I can’t be distracted by all...

Earth-Shattering Decisions

Well, earth-shattering in my world anyway. I’ve made two decisions this past week that completely change my writing life. And I feel really good about both of them. I’ve been contemplating both for some time and I came to their realizations within a few hours of each...