“Just had that”
Nope, it’s not an expression, it’s how I remember the three words I most overuse and have to search and destroy when I finish writing. In fact this is my fist line of revisions after I finish a story...
View ArticleOne fourth of the way to enough
When I started the query process for Red and Grey I set a number. It was the “enough is enough” number. In other words, this is where I draw the line and call it quits number. Because, at some point a...
View ArticleFollow Friday – The Smart Bitches
Yeah, I know, I’ve been MIA the past few days and I haven’t done a FF in weeks then I show up with a blog title like this. What can I say, that life sometimes. So why follow Smart Bitches, Trashy...
View ArticleThinking about dreaming
The past few weeks I’ve been having a lot of stress dreams. Most likely because I am waiting for a lot of things to happen and they don’t happen for a while. Actually quite a few should be resolved...
View ArticleOld song, poignant new meaning
So for a while now, I have considered the lyrics to the song “I Have a Dream” by ABBA to be an inspiration in my writing life. I heard it for the first time watching Mamma Mia. It was sung by Amanda...
View ArticleA little reading…
Because I feel like it, I thought I would share with everyone a little snippet from Red and Grey today. So here is a tiny taste of one the characters in Red and Grey. Enjoy. The Past The blade...
View ArticleDo agents really care about my Bra?
Do agents really care if my bra matches my panties? Probably not. In fact, I’ll go out on a pretty safe limb here and say no. They couldn’t care less. So why was it so important I have my favorite set...
View ArticleHome again, home again, and all that jazz
I know I’ve said it before, and I’m sure I’ll say it again, but just for that ever elusive “record” I love the Surrey International Writers Conference (SiWC). If there is a better conference put on by...
View ArticleMerry Book-mas, and Happy December
Happy December one and all. In our house we exchange gifts on December 25th. This year, much like many past years… and many future years I imagine… Christmas had a distinctly bookish theme. Yes, my...
View ArticleMy New Years Resolutions
Every year I, like millions of other people, make “New Years Resolutions”. However, I like to think of myself as different. ‘Cause you know, who wants to be like everyone else. So I try to make my...
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