Wednesday Musings

I wrote a blog, set it to post and hit publish. Then I got a timed…

Welcome to Romance Author – Misa Buckley

I’m delighted to welcome romance author – Misa Buckley – to my blog. Misa Buckley –…

Stratford Literary festival

In 2019, The Stratford Literary Festival invited local authors – by local I mean indie and…

Rainy Day

While browsing the internet, I saw a painting an artist did of a figure in the…

THE HOMEWRECKERS Book Birthday and A Fun Cinco De Mayo Event in NC This Week!!

My dear friend, and the Queen of the Beach Reads herself, Mary Kay Andrews, is celebrating…

The Bee’s Knees

Aconite, Queen of Poisons by L.M. Jorden This mystery featuring main character Dr. Josephine Reva is…

Put on Your Big-Boy Pants and Deal with It

Everyone’s asked to do things they disdain. It may be attending a function with folks you…

Fiction Finder May 2022 Releases

May 2022 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW…

It Can Only Get Better

Last weekend’s forecast: Friday-some rain, windy; Saturday-all-day rain, windy; Sunday-partly sunny, cooler, windy; Monday- afternoon and…

April Roundup

  Where does the time go? That’s what I want to know. It feels like I’ve…

ASPARAGUS AND WINE – Nothing Can Go Wrong!

May 24th and May 25th of May is National Asparagus Day and National WINE day respectively!…

Tales of Supervillainy: Cindy’s Seven is now available on Kindle

Hey folks, I’m pleased to say that CINDY’S SEVEN is now available on Kindle. The eighth…

Monday Memories: God Bless America

After the almost tragedy of being held back a grade, I spent Memorial weekend at my…

Meet Indie Author of the Month – Lizzie Chantree

Welcome! Every month I feature an Indie author and ask them to tell us a little…

Tiny Business, Big Money With Elaine Pofeldt

How can you make more money without growing the size of your business? What systems and…

10 Interesting Facts About My Protagonist – Chloe McIntyre

I’m happy to welcome back multi-published author Linda Bradley. Today, Linda shares ten interesting facts about…

This Paranormal Day, Celebrate All Things That Go ‘Bump in the Night’ with Author C.D. Hersh…

Annually May 3 is Paranormal Day, a day to talk about scary things like ghosts, vampires…

The Duke of Milan and a Reason for Espionage

Hello, dear readers! As you know, my upcoming novel features tragically failed spy Nathan Hale. My…

May the 4th Be With You Special! Buy 1 Story, Get 1 FREE! #scifibooks #booklovers #scifi

  To celebrate May the 4th, you get 2 FREE stories with purchase of The Tumbas.…

Life in Limbo!

  May 2022 Blog Stasis: A Haiku Time was “Limbo” was Just a dance; of late,…

A Memorable Social Event in Fergus, Ontario

Gloria Ferris and I had a wonderful time as craft vendors at the April 30/22 Spring…

Sour Cakes Giveaway!

Enter to win one of two signed copies of my debut picture book Sour Cakes, illustrated…

Criticism

      Today’s writing tip is based on accepting criticism, or more accurately, determining whether…

Secondary Characters

 Just because a character is secondary, that doesn’t mean your description should be any less vivid.…

Urban Trees (Two Versions)

* * Sometimes, it is difficult to decide when to stop and which version of a…