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Hey guys! I have a fabulous writer to introduce you to today in our Writers Around the World  Q & A series. Meet Caitlin LaRue… Caitlin, thank you so much for taking the time to answer my questions. I'm having a blast in this series hearing from writers from all over, and hopefully our blog… Continue reading Meet Caitlin LaRue

It’s official! THE CRIMSON FIVE: Spin the Golden Light Bulb has a release date, and it’s one year from today… January 2, 2018!                YAY!!!!!!!  (and YIKES!) I apologize in advance for the non- stop posts on this subject. I’m sorry, I just can’t help it. I’ve dreamed of this whole book debut thing happening for… Continue reading One Year and Counting…

I’ve never written an end of the year post. But this year was a bit different for me so I thought I’d give it a try. As some of you might remember, I signed with Rebecca Angus, my literary agent, in August of 2015. By spring of 2016, we had been through the first round… Continue reading 2016: A Year to Treasure

Hi there, everyone! We have a lovely writer to catch up with today in our Writers Around the World Q & A series. Meet Maura Jortner... Hello Maura! I'm so happy to "chat" with you. First of all, where are you from and where do you live now?  I am originally from Salem, New Hampshire, but… Continue reading Meet Maura Jortner

It’s true! I’m thrilled and humbled to announce that my middle grade manuscript, THE CRIMSON FIVE: Spin the Golden Light Bulb, has been acquired by Dayna Anderson at Amberjack Publishing and is set to be released in 2018! And even better, Amberjack has acquired the sequel also. I’m in a state of shock… A Two-Book… Continue reading I Have a Book Deal!

For our latest installment in the Writers Around the World series, I’d like to introduce you to writer, Rebecca Waddell! Over the past few months, I’ve had the great opportunity to get to know Rebecca—mainly through Twitter, but now, through her participation in this series, I’ve gotten to know her even better. Pull up a chair… Continue reading Meet Rebecca Waddell

Every single day, I try to be aware of all that I have to be grateful for. But sometimes, like everyone else, I forget. Sometimes, it takes a story to remind me. This week, A LONG WALK TO WATER by Linda Sue Park reminded me of just how very fortunate I am. Linda Sue Park is… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving 2016

A few weeks ago, I spent an unplanned evening with my husband and kids (even the one away at college!) watching a movie. A chill-out night was just what we all needed. We snuggled under blankets, lit some candles, ate some snacks, and watched a movie we had seen more times than we can count—one… Continue reading Cringe-worthy Writing Mistakes

Our Writers Around the World series is underway, where we're catching up with writers from all over the place. Today, I'm happy to introduce you to a great guy and talented writer, JD Burnes. Hi JD, thank you so much for helping me kick off this series. So…first things first. Can you share us what name you prefer… Continue reading Meet JD Burns!

Hey guys, I've been working on something new...a new blog series! Writers Around the World is a new monthly series ...a place where we'll get to know other writers, from all over the place. Some of these writers may be published, but most of them are not. Writers Around the World will showcase real people-real… Continue reading Writers Around the World