I always find these articles fascinating and truly helpful. If you are a wanna-be writer, a newbie, or a seasoned one, read this from Anne R. Allen’s blog…with Ruth Harris. She has really done her homework. Kudos. https://annerallen.com/2020/02/new-publishing-scams-2020/
It’s not only celebration time because it is a new year, but also because I have revamped the covers of my Duology!! Even though I truly loved the previous covers, they did not reflect the genre in which I write, that is suspense/thrillers. So, with a little imagination and a ton of help from my … Read more
I was recently interviewed for the blog Behind the Pen by Karina Kantas. Follow the link to hear it all. Hope you enjoy!
On the other hand, the suspense plot on The Book of Hours revolves entirely upon Gabriela’s recreation of a medieval manuscript. After catching a glimpse of her work, an unscrupulous arts dealer, Arnold Wickeham, becomes obsessed. He would do anything, ANYTHING, to get his hands on Gabriela’s work before it goes live at the children’s … Read more
I am extremely proud that the webzine, GoIndieNow, has published my article on setting. So, so excited!! Please stop by and check it out. Below is the link to the piece. Enjoy!! https://goindienow.com/home/on-setting?fbclid=IwAR2sceuOtJ5uTA3C7krAvMEjmZ6Qk8ztwzMO5nCaukQ5XWfn6UhnoqEcWM8
I’m a medievalist. I think I have been since I was six years old, when my sister and I rummaged through our parents’ library to study and read the illustrated books gracing most of the bookshelves. You see, my mother and father were ballet dancers and choreographers. For inspiration, they not only based their works … Read more
It’s HAIKU time! Now, you wonder, why on earth would I say that? Because, as a writer, there is no better way to hone your craft, especially if you want your narrative strong, tight, and not superfluous. A Haiku, for those of you who don’t know, is a Japanese form of poetry. It has seventeen … Read more
It was so wonderful to see all of you at the For the Love of Books event in Phoenix last week! Can’t tell you how excited I was to be there and meet, not only new readers but also ones I’d met online and at other book signings!. There was Rikki from the KIKC2018 event … Read more
Hello, my dear readers. Happy Halloween. I have a chilling read for you all. A short story called Retribution Served. Enjoy! https://claims.prolificworks.com/free/MmVSf How about chocs, Kindle and ebooks 👻👻Halloween All-Romance Giveaway Oct 11-31👻👻 https://bookwrapt.com/halloween-romance-giveaway/ Who doesn’t love Halloween? Scares from ghosts and winds rattling branches, and urban legends abound, the perfect excuse to … Read more
Hello, everyone. I am very pleased and honored to announce that my two works, The Fish Tank: And Other Short Stories AND The Coin, have received the Silver Medal and Bronze Medal at the Readers’ Favorite 2018 Book Awards. I am so, so thrilled about this (and also stunned), and can’t tell you what this … Read more
