Well, guys, I did it — the reason you didn’t hear from me last Wednesday is that I was hard at work finishing Paradise. (Click here if you missed the long excerpt I posted.) The good news is, it’s done and it’s off to its beta readers. With a little Read more…
You can feel free to chastise me some more if you want, because yet another week has gone by without me making much progress on Anika takes the long way home up soul mountain. But I *did* make a lot of progress — as in, I am almost done with Read more…
Oh, friends. You should chastise me. You really should. I was on top of things for a while there, getting back into a good routine of writing my thousand-word minimum every day, and then… I fell off the wagon. There’s something I need to explain to you about writing, and Read more…
I’m working hard to finish the first draft of Anika takes the long way home up soul mountain this month, and with a week to go, I have just over 10,000 words that I need to write. It sounds like a lot, but in reality, those words will go by Read more…
March 8. It’s been on my mind. March 8 was the day I found out I’d be moving to DC for work. Phewwwwww has my life changed a lot since then. November 8, 2016, was a day that changed the whole world, not just my own. And on January 8 Read more…
Hello everybody. I’m a bad girl. I’ve fallen behind on my writing schedule *and* my blogging schedule. Last week, I failed to post anything from my work in progress. But I’m trying to recapture some writing momentum, starting this week. That means I’m back in a writing groove again and Read more…
If you read my periodic emails, you’ll know that I am so so super far behind on my work in progress, Anika takes the long way home up soul mountain. I have a pretty good excuse, but I’ll spare you all the gory details. At any rate, here’s the last Read more…
This is a brief excerpt from the novel I’m working on, Anika takes the long way home up soul mountain. (By the way, I’m going to give the novel away for free to everyone on my mailing list, so if you’re not on the list yet, you might want to Read more…
This is this thing I wrote back in early December. I have no idea what I’m going to do with it, if anything. It sounds like the beginning of a story, and although I would like to tell you that it’s my idea for a rom com, I don’t seem Read more…
I’ve always liked stories about the apocalypse and what comes after it. I mean, I think I read Alas, Babylon when I was still in elementary school or junior high; I read A Canticle for Leibowitz maybe in high school. So it goes without saying that I’m completely obsessed with Read more…