A bit of news in today’s post. First, since I told you all that my novel An Illusion of Trust was a finalist for a 2014 Best of the Independents eBook Award, I thought I should post an update. As you can see from the graphic, the book won in the General Fiction category! If you voted, thank… Continue reading Illusion and Critique
Category: Critique
Skype with me at your risk!
Okay, so I asked James Garcia, Jr., a nice guy and accomplished writer, to read and give me feedback on one of my projects. Jimmy, as he'll ask you to call him, is an extrovert. I am not. Though I would have been satisfied with an email exchange, he wanted to discuss his feedback in… Continue reading Skype with me at your risk!
Mélange à trois … encore!
Good things come in threes, right? Well, today I'm sharing three little good things in this short post because I've started about five other posts since I published the last one and abandoned them all for one reason or another. By the way, if you misread the title* of this post you're going to be… Continue reading Mélange à trois … encore!
And Suddenly, It’s Fall
Where I live, it rarely rains from April to October and the summer temperatures hover around 102° F, so about mid-July we start longing for the arrival of Fall. Just when it seems summer will never let go, we wake up to a change in the air. Even if the days still heat up, we… Continue reading And Suddenly, It’s Fall
A letter from my Muse
Listen up, Linda! I’ve taken all I can take these last three weeks. Your emotional roller coaster is making me sick. Chill the heck out. You’re a writer. Writers write. And writers, if they’re smart, let trusted writers read their work and give them feedback. And if those writers are any help at all, they give you… Continue reading A letter from my Muse