Fabric As Inspiration
In working with the Artist’s Way, one of the things we focus on is baby steps. I am finding that my baby steps are much smaller than I assume they “should” be. As a friend reminds me, “shoulds” are poison. … Continue reading →
Writing Conferences and Business Cards
I am so excited to report that I am three places this week, but two came as a total surprise to me! I’m exceedingly grateful to the fantastic bestselling author Delilah Devlin for extending us space on her blog. I … Continue reading →
A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words
I had another opportunity to feature the photography of Michael Clothier, over at Silken Sheets and Seduction today. I hope you check it out!
Continue reading →Earth Day: The Beauty of Everyday
We are surrounded by beauty. Sometimes, we are surrounded by beautiful things without even knowing it. The image I give to you today in honor of Earth Day celebrates the ephemeral and eternal. Taken by photographer Michael Clothier, it is … Continue reading →
Reflections on RT and How To Benefit From It
This week, I attended my first RT Booklovers Convention. I learned a lot from my experience, and I figured I’d come up with a list for my next time. I hope it might help you, too. 1. Take backup. Don’t … Continue reading →
A Little Somethin’
In honor of Monday, I thought I’d share a little piece of flash fiction. It’s posted on the Writer’s Retreat Blog. I hope you’ll stop by and take a peek. Happy Monday!
Continue reading →The Daily Round: Renewal
Everyone is busy, these days. “How are you?” “Oh, my Gosh! I’m so busy. I have…” The litany seems endless. Work, kids, money troubles, the economy, politics and voting, reading, writing, blogging, promo… We certainly do not lack for things … Continue reading →
This Week In Promo
Here’s a quick update on what I’ve been up to, blog-wise, this week: Nine Naughty Novelists invited Rachel and I to guest post this week, and I wrote about promotion and how to get started without becoming overwhelmed. Today I … Continue reading →
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Welcome to the Valentine’s Day Blog Hop! In celebration of the day, I’m sharing a short flash piece, below, originally written for a story challenge. I hope you enjoy! Click the image, above, to visit the other talented authors with … Continue reading →
Several Recent Articles
Happy Bredesmas! As we pause to take stock as February winds on and January just goes “poof,” I realize that I haven’t shared my recent articles with you. Shame on me! I figured I’d make up for it by listing … Continue reading →