Visiting the world’s largest independent bookstore

Powell’s City of Books claims to be the “largest used and new bookstore in the world,…

Prospect Tower – Bats and a copper bottomed story.

Robert Morris moved from Shropshire to Swansea, in 1724, to work as the manager of Llangyfelach…

Know When Not to Take No for an Answer

There are certain things that no one should get used to. I gave up on smiling…

Wizards, shifters, and other magical creatures

What Readers Are Saying About Author Mandy M. Roth “Roth away to a world of wizards,…

Come check out my updated website

In December of 2009, I had just put out my first book, Maids of Misfortune, when I…

Review of THE SWEET TASTE OF SIN

The Sweet Taste of Sin           THE FONTAINES EMBER CASEY Review by Roy…

Barry Island Book Fest – TODAY

Just a quick post to say I will be at the Book Fest at the Museum…

A Typical Morning At The Home Of A School Shooter

***READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED*** Posts about real school tragedy, crime and/or events can be upsetting. BLOG…

HAPPY EASTER TO MY LOVING TRENT IN HEAVEN

Now more than ever…as I approach the 3 year mark of my soulmate Trent’s death…I feel…

Going Home – Join Me?

The Issaquah Hobart Road snakes southeast through the fertile valley between Squak and Tiger Mountains in…

Self-Publishing: Is It A Viable Way To Make Money by Carmen Webster Buxton

Self-Publishing: Is it a viable way to make money as a writer? The answer to the…

Shirlee Busbee’s DECEIVE NOT MY HEART – A Case of Mistaken Identity and an Intriguing Love Story from old Louisiana—and a Bodice Ripper!

Originally published in 1984 and updated for the eBook version, this is a classic romance from…

Friday Writing Question: Draft or Edit

Hi, SEers! Mae here today with something for you to ponder. During the course of life,…

Women in Business Conference #SSconf19 #sociallyshared

Although I’ve spoken at conferences before this is the first time I’ve been invited to do…

A CALM MOON

Last Saturday I was staying with friends in Lancaster. I awoke in the middle of the…

Flight from Fernilee – Chapter 13

Roots led the way, feeling more unnerved by this stranger than by all the other agents…

Happy Easter: A Few Easter Facts

Just zipping by to wish you a very Happy Easter!!   Did you know… Although Easter…

WHAT HAPPENED TO TARA CALICO?

If you’ve read any of my Jess Kimball books you’ll know that missing persons is a…

Celebrating 100 Year Birthday at Zion NP

After a week of exploring the red rock country of  Nevada and Utah, my wings have…

PENANCE has a new cover!

Here’s the cover for the brand-new reissue of the paperback edition (from Untreed Reads) of my…

Polaris in paperback! Summer books on Goodreads!

My spooky middle-grade thriller Polaris sailed into bookstores recently in a beautiful new paperback edition. Behold…

Derailing Bedlam: The Asp, The Axe, & The Asshole Part 4 #fiction #adventure

As usual, here is your warning that this story has cursing, sex (not graphic), innuendo, and…

Limited-Time Book Deals and THE Worst April Joke

Q: When do gorillas fall from the sky?A: During Ape-ril showers.Think you have a better (i.e.,…

SUVs and Pickups

Cadillac SUV Speaking of cars… The other day I was following a pickup truck into town.…

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy See Changes

“Man Lucy. So we have new dining room chairs. Why are we posing?” “You know Mom. She…