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Two Awards!
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... Read More
WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW — A SHORT EXAMPLE
The advice you hear out there as a beginning author is, “write what you know,” as well as, “write something you’d like to read yourself.” That advice is... Read More
UPDATE ON THE “COCKINESS” OF IT ALL
From The Fussy Librarian newsletter – an update on the trademark case. Smart judge. https://www.thefussylibrarian.com/newswire/for-authors/2018/06/01/judge-denies-injunction-request-in-cocky-trademark-dispute?mc_cid=c7dae0136e&mc_eid=6fa3ea2b5d SaveSave Read More
A BIT ABOUT SETTING
Setting, in thrillers like The Coin, can be a powerful tool. Since I was living in an area where the landscape could create a serious conflict to the... Read More
CAN FINDING A COIN GET YOU KILLED?
This is what began the mayhem in poor Gabriela’s life. (The Coin: suspense, set in the French Riviera) “He reached into his pocket and retrieved a ten franc... Read More
RT READERS’ CONVENTION – I’LL BE THERE!
Come join me and some wonderful authors to the Romantic Times Readers’ Convention in Reno, Nevada, on May 15-19. It’s going to be a ton of fun. Read More
MATH LIMERICK
Want to give it a go? It’s really very clever when you actually translate it into words. Will post the solution later. Read More