Indie book stores, an author interview, and do you happen to know a Scorpio child?

  -January 16, 2018 (Yes, I almost typed 2017. I’m still in denial ;)) I’ve been crazy busy working on finishing up the novel Thunderstruck for publication and engaging in other promotion and writing endeavors. New Indie book store near Marietta, GA is carrying my books! If you’re near the Acworth, Georgia area, about 15 […]

From Stay-at-home Mom to Published Author: Spotlight on Anna Belle Rose

December 27, 2017 – Today I’m hosting Anna Belle Rose, who released a romance novel in October. Read her sweet story below and, remember, success comes after persistence, so don’t stop writing! The Long Road to Publication – by Anna Belle Rose Years and years ago, actually decades ago, I was a stay-at-home mom for […]

Author Spotlight: L.A. Frederick

-December 21, 2017 Today I’m hosting sci-fi author L.A. Frederick. Enjoy!   The Forgetful Man And Second-In-Command Available Now Hello all. I’m delighted to announce my two sci-fi novellas, The Forgetful Man and Second-In-Command are available now, having launched in November and December respectively. The stories are dark, with gruesome happenings throughout. They are from […]

Author Spotlight: Silent Song by Jaci Wheeler

Greetings! Fellow author Jaci Wheeler is releasing Silent Song next month. Please take a few moments to read her incredible story below. I always say, write what you are passionate about (even if it’s painful), and readers will be drawn to that. December 11, 2017 Silent Song coming to life by Jaci Wheeler Many authors […]

Author Update: Thunderstruck, writing endeavors, and a cover reveal!

November 22, 2017 – Deeply saddened by AC/DC’s Malcolm Young’s death this week, I continued finishing the first draft of Thunderstruck, a contemporary romance/political novel. And yes, the title is taken from AC/DC’s rock anthem, one of my all-time favorites. I’ll start rewrites on Thunderstruck ASAP, and hope to get it published in early 2018. […]

Author Spotlight: Peter Mulraney

  November 20, 2017 Here’s a guest post by Peter Mulraney, author of the Stella Bruno Investigates crime series. Stella Bruno Investigates is a series of quick reads – books designed to be read in one sitting. Each book in the series only takes around an hour and a half to two hours to read. […]

Author Spotlight: Haylie Hanson

Today I’m hosting author Haylie Hanson, who is launching a new book! “Forests of Mist” Launch Hello, readers! I’d like to apologize in advance if this blog is incoherent. I’m bone-tired from being up all hours of the night feeding Girl Spawn, who coincidentally came early on launch week. Two October babies for me, what […]

My eBooks are Free for the Rest of July!

July 14, 2017 – Alexandria, VA Happy Bastille Day! Oh, and my eBooks are free on Kindle and Nook for the rest of July! If you read one or both, I would very much appreciate honest reviews on Amazon and Goodreads. Here you go: For Kindle: Miscalculated Risks Acceptable Misconduct For Nook: Miscalculated Risks Acceptable […]

Putting Yourself Out There: Social Media Tools for Authors

July 7, 2017 – Alexandria, VA New independent authors are frequently overwhelmed by all the options for marketing their books. I certainly was, and still am. Here’s a list of the big-ticket items, i.e. the social media that I consider worthwhile for promotion purposes. This list is by no means all-inclusive. Here’s one big caveat: […]