Shh! It’s Autumn’s Birthday This Month – And Readers Get Presents!

Happy September! I happen to love Fall the best of all the seasons–so much so, I named a character after it.  I tend to move in cycles with the creative process, and I’m sure other writers have their own rhythm.  For me, this season tends to engage my Muse like no other time of year.Continue reading “Shh! It’s Autumn’s Birthday This Month – And Readers Get Presents!”

Behind The Book: A New Feature

I am thrilled to announce an exciting joint blogging venture with fellow writer Carrie Morgan. On Twitter, Carrie and I subscribe to the philosophy of Writers Helping Writers:  that is, we believe that as a community, we should strive to support and lift each other up, sharing our mistakes and lessons learned.  Writers understand theContinue reading “Behind The Book: A New Feature”

Thoughts On Self-Publishing And The Responsibility Of Indie Writers

Chuck Wendig has done a brilliant job in summarizing my thoughts on the endless self-published versus traditional route debate and how we, as writers, must take responsibility for our role in shaping the future.  Self-publishing is not taken seriously enough by some of the authors who choose the route and as a result, everyone suffersContinue reading “Thoughts On Self-Publishing And The Responsibility Of Indie Writers”