When I was growing up, my grandma and I would visit yard sales and flea markets…
Plans for 2020
Welcome to the new year! My latest book, a collection of short stories, is doing well…
I Need Your Advice!
Some of you may know that I’ve recently joined a book club. I love being part…
From the #HistoricalResearch Files: PETERLOO, the Movie.
At my house, tastes in movies and television shows often differ. I’ve been dodging The Irishman…
Keeping Yourself Motivated
Photo by Valentina Conde on Unsplash 2020 has rolled in and with it a new set…
Cover Reveal: Moonscript by H. S. J. Williams
More exciting YA Fantasy fiction coming our way in May! It is said that Darkness is…
#Lifestyle #Commentary Not so random thoughts on song lyrics and MRI machines
New Year’s Eve 2019I was admitted–very rapidly–to the hospital under the Stroke Protocol.New Year’s Day 2020I…
NOW OUT! UNRAVELING!
Cover art by Natasha Snow I’m so excited to announce that my latest book, a coming-out…
The Curate’s Brother by Wendy Van Camp
The Curate’s Brother: A Jane Austen Variation of Persuasion by Wendy Van Camp Available on Amazon…
10 Food & Recipes That Made Me Happy in 2019 (Miss Gail Recommends)
Continuing to reflect on last year, Gentle Reader, and things that made me happy. Of course…
A Promised Update
Have you ever noticed that time passes more quickly when you promise to do something by…
Highcrag in Print with Ingram Spark
I’ve been updating all my books so they’re available in print on Amazon, using their very…
Daily Prompt – JusJoJan the 13th, 2020
Hey there! It’s January 13th and time for your 13th daily prompt for Just Jot it…
Spotlight on The Rebound Effect
I’m happy to welcome author Linda Griffin. Today, Linda shares her latest release, The Rebound Effect.…
The Call of the Wild by Jack London (adventure)
The Call of the Wild is about weathering through life transitions and learning how to be…
The Regret by Dan Malakin – review.
Description Rachel Stone’s world was destroyed by a stalker, Alan Griffin. After he went to prison,…
All for Free at Your Library
There’s something about having your book(s) in the library that makes an author feel legitimate. I…
How To Be A Writer Panel Discussion
It’s only the 12th January, and I already have some incredible dates in the diary!* And…
January Limited-Time Kindle Deals
Santa bring you a new eReader that needs some books? Then, check out these limited-time Kindle…
Book Review: FINAL ARRANGEMENTS : A Ginger Barnes Main Line Cozy Mystery by Donna Huston Murray
Synopsis (from Amazon) Fierce competitor Iffy Bigelow gets herself strangled at the world-famous Philadelphia Flower Show,…
Captain Hook and the History of Oz
From Charming and Colliding Blog FROM THE ARCHIVES: Ministers of Education have been alarmed in the…
Sunday Book Review – Polish Your Prose by Harmony Kent
Welcome back to a new year of my Sunday Book Reviews. In this first review of…
EMBRACING THE CHANGES: Life Is What Happens When We’re Busy Making Other Plans
Dear Readers, I’ve discovered long ago –and have been reflecting on it this past week —…
Star Traveler Update .010
010.01 I don’t remember too much of that first day on Ukhta. I remember Jake holding…
The next decade
POWERLESS was released in 2013, DIE FAMOUS in 2019, and the rest in between. Links to…