Received my edits for LASSO THE MOON yesterday. I knew, even though I tried like the devil to get them right, that there'd be issues with comma usage. There...
I meant to check in yesterday afternoon. I did! But the day got away from me. Go figure. Like I ever have a sane day where things go according to plan. Meaning I never...
A few weeks ago, I wrote that I was waiting to hear yays or nays on several projects or opportunities. Well, one of those things I haven't heard anything more on--which...
This morning I wrote that I was at a loss for words because of an 'unthinkable tragedy' concerning someone I admire. Tonight when I got home from work, there were two...
I find it difficult to blog about anything light just now as someone I admire as an artist and human being is dealing with an unthinkable tragedy. I couldn't...
Recapping an RWA 'Chat' in her blog post on July 31, Kelly reported that Nora Roberts stated she writes her stories in three (3) drafts. The first draft being the...
I admit it. I got really excited when I saw that Lee Goldberg had mentioned me in a recent blog post. I mean, I'm just one of a bazillion struggling writers. Why...
Two romances for the price of one. When I cruised upcoming movies via Yahoo and saw KING KONG listed, I thought, "Do we really need another remake of this...
This morning, feeling overwhelmed and in search of an attitude adjustment, I came across this: “We live in deeds, not years; In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not...
Um... Novelist/TV Producer Lee Goldberg mentioned me in his blog post: The Struggling Writer. Me. Someone call an ambulance. I'm having a heart attack. Remember...
My right eye is smaller than my left. It’s most noticeable when I smile. Then it gets really squinty as opposed to my left eye that stays wide open. It really bugs...
Happy Friday! Today I'm celebrating the August release of my good friend (and critique partner), author Mary Stalla's--Key of Sea. For Part I of this inspiring...
This blog is a stress reliever for me. A connection with like-minds. It's also a place where I can share news about my books, books of friends, and books,...
I remember the first time I got a standing ovation. We're talking years ago. After a performance of Percy Sledge's "When A Man Loves A Woman"--specifically the Bette...
You know the old 'glass half empty/glass half full' theory? Basically it's about how you view something. Determines whether you're a pessimist or optimist. I've always...
My nine-year-old niece recently made some adoring comments regarding my duel careers as a professional entertainer and published author. I smiled and responded, “It’s not...
Those who read this blog know about my fading entertainment career. The 'why' of that is a story I've covered many times. I won't get on my soapbox now,...
I already posted once today. Scroll down for excerpts from SEDUCED. However, this morning I've been able to indulge in some blog-hopping (finally) and felt compelled to pop...
Happy Saturday! This weekend I'm celebrating the two-month anniversary release of the latest in my contemporary trilogy. Follows the second (continuing from...
Gotta love Mother Nature. She keeps life interesting. Most of the time I adore her, often I'm in awe. Sometimes, I'm perplexed, angered, and/or frightened by her...
There's a Barbershop Quartet stuck in my head and they're singing Back Home Again in Indiana. Fitting, because there's an old-fashioned element to four red-and white striped...
Racing out to catch my plane. I'll be visiting my family in Indiana for the next five days. Limited Internet access, but I'll check in when I can. Meanwhile, please post any...
People often ask, "Where do you get your ideas for stories?" I never seem to have a succinct answer for that. But something happened this morning, a keen reminder that ideas...
You never know who's reading your blog. I remember when I used to think no one was reading this blog. Now I know for certain that a small circle of established...
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