Category Archives: Writing

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St. Patrick’s Day Blog Hop

I’m not Irish. And if I had any ancestors from the Emerald Isle in my family tree, they were hundreds of years ago. Of course, that doesn’t mean I don’t celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. I’ll celebrate anything as long as … Continue reading

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Desert Dreams Conference

I’ll be here in April. Not signing but smoozing with other authors and if you’ve got a book inside just waiting to get out, you might want to be there too. DESERT DREAMS WRITERS’ CONFERENCE 2012 Believe in the Power … Continue reading

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Having An Open Mind Equals Opportunity

The publishing industry has been evolving and changing for the past few years, giving authors more opportunities than ever before to take their careers in directions they mmay never have considered a few years ago. I started writing seriously in … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Blog Hop

I’m lucky this year to be part of the Romancing the Valentine’s Blog Hop. There are lots of authors participating this year so be sure to click on as many as you can for some really great prizes. Since wordpress … Continue reading

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Signing Romance Books at A Chocolate Affaire

Happy Friday Everyone! I’ll be signing my romance novels in downtown Glendale (AZ) tonight from 5-10PM, tomorrow 10AM-2PM, and on Sunday 12-5PM. I’ll also be giving a lecture on ghosts, how to bring the dead to life on the page … Continue reading

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Cutting the Mustard

There are phrases in the English language that make me wonder what a person was on when they first spoke the words. It also makes me wonder what the rest of us were on to continue to  use them. Such … Continue reading

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Sweet Blog Award

I just received my first blog award, so I’m spreading the love. Thanks KE Saxon for nominating me! Check out her fabulous blog. And if you’re in the mood for a fairy tale romance with a twist of naughty, I’d … Continue reading

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Redaction Sequel–the update

I am a fan of disaster movies and books. Anything that wipes out a good portion of humanity has my attention,, but it took me more than ten years to write a story about it. I first concieved of the … Continue reading

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Back in the Story Again

I don’t know how it is with other writers but it takes me until Chapter 3 to really get into the story I’m writing. It isn’t because I don’t know what I’m doing. Okay, sometimes I don’t know what I’m … Continue reading

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I Resolve Not to Make Resolutions!

Happy New Year everyone! I like to start the new year with a clean slate so this year, I’m not making any resolutions that I would most likely have already broken:-). So instead, I’ve decided make a to do list … Continue reading

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