I could not have imagined on January 6, 2021, that we would be living as…
A Shop Til You Drop Bazaar Invitation
I’m thrilled to announce a shopping opportunity for Wellington County residents and visitors to support our…
‘Second Novel Syndrome’ & a New Short Story Market
A cheesy photo of me in this month’s Cotswold Life magazine After much wailing and gnashing…
A Wrinkle in the Mind Available for Pre-Order
When Violet Cruz accuses a US representative of being a space alien, PI Rebecca Marte assumes…
Something Old…
Today I’m sharing my “Something Old” from my wedding with you in honor of my newest…
New Releases in #SciFi #Fantasy and Paranormal Romance for MARCH 30
As always, I recommend sampling before you buy! I have not read most of the new…
Age is just a number?
Readers of romance are said to have expectations – the biggest being that the book will…
So Many Questions About The Slap Heard Around The World
NOTE: If you don’t know what happened, here’s a link but be warned there’s bad language.…
ANASTASIA’S DREAM CAST
Casting the Movie Version of my Life By Anastasia Pollack Several years ago, a producer expressed…
Meet Cozy Mystery Author Carol Preflatish
Good Morning, Booklovers! I’m afraid we’re having dreary, rainy, snowy weather in the Midwest this week. Spring…
Coaching Culture, Digital Brand & The Importance of Practice
How can leaders create a coaching culture, empower teams, expand influence with social media & take…
Starting with a Classic
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie A dear friend surprised me recently by sending me…
Perseverance: The Secret to Success
One drop of water doesn’t seem like much until you consider that a droplet of water,…
The #1 Worry of a Modern Superhero Will Surprise You – #YouTubeShorts – 1 min sci-fi
Ratings – 1 min sci-fi The #1 Worry of a Modern Superhero Will Surprise You Short,…
#TuesdayTeaser Surrender Love by @kayelleallen
The #TuesdayTeaser features an interesting line or short excerpt from a story. #TuesdayTeaser features a line…
Writing Romantic Fiction at Swanwick, Writers’ Summer School @swanwickwriters
This August, I’ll be enjoying a week at Swanwick, Writers’ Summer School – and leading the…
Are You a Fan of Book Trailers?
I made a book trailer! There’s a fabulous service for indy authors called BookBrush. It’s not…
Crudrat – Sample That Tasty Book: The First Chapter (Tinkered Stars)
Darling Gentle Reader, What follows is a sample of the first chapter of my next release,…
SciFaiKu: Discs Flit Overhead
A Scifaiku Poem by Wendy Van Camp discs flit overheadnuclear power draws interestall hands on the…
Storm’s Herald Free Promotional
A peasant girl who dreams of becoming a sorceress, a boy who imagines himself a knight…
Words Matter
I put this on Twitter this morning. Mean humor is an oxymoron and has no place…
Going Wide with Audiobooks: Findaway Voices and Chirp Update
I am currently in the middle of a promotion of the audiobook editions of my Victorian…
Give me the Beach
I’m writing this from the beach. Ostensibly, I’m on a writing retreat, but while it is…
Writers & Artists Paying It Forward
Artwork by Birch Notes Creative; Photo credit ~ Lori Twining Above all else, writers should be…
Gwenllian the Lost Princess of Wales
As part of Women’s History Month, I am pleased to welcome Patricia Lennan. She joins us…