From the Pen....

WHAT DOES SUCCESS MEAN TO YOU?
Early in my writing career, my personal definition of success was to make enough money writing to quit teaching middle school. (I was desperate!) If I could accomplish that, then...
WHAT DOES SUCCESS MEAN TO YOU?
Early in my writing career, my personal definition of success was to make enough money writing to quit teaching middle school. (I was desperate!) If I could accomplish that, then...

On Selling (and Buying) Direct from the Author
I'm an indie published author. I didn't start out that way. Originally, I published with large and small presses, from 1997 to 2010. Some were better experiences, than others. I’m...
On Selling (and Buying) Direct from the Author
I'm an indie published author. I didn't start out that way. Originally, I published with large and small presses, from 1997 to 2010. Some were better experiences, than others. I’m...

So, You're Thinking About Writing a Book....
So here you are, thinking about writing. Maybe you’ve done more than think about it. Maybe you’ve already drafted a novel, published a few articles, or written a couple of...
So, You're Thinking About Writing a Book....
So here you are, thinking about writing. Maybe you’ve done more than think about it. Maybe you’ve already drafted a novel, published a few articles, or written a couple of...

Some Grit, a Little Grace, and a Whole Lot of G...
In 2018-19, I wrote a book. It wasn't a romance novel. In my other writing life, I write non-fiction. The goal of this book was to capture the thirty-year story...
Some Grit, a Little Grace, and a Whole Lot of G...
In 2018-19, I wrote a book. It wasn't a romance novel. In my other writing life, I write non-fiction. The goal of this book was to capture the thirty-year story...

Just Starting Your Author Career? 5 Things I Wi...
I've been writing for over thirty years and publishing for about as long. I started out small, with short stories, magazine articles, newspaper pieces, and then novels. It took ten...
Just Starting Your Author Career? 5 Things I Wi...
I've been writing for over thirty years and publishing for about as long. I started out small, with short stories, magazine articles, newspaper pieces, and then novels. It took ten...

Writing: The beautiful balance between perfecti...
The struggle of finding time to write, for many aspiring and established writers, is real. How does one balance a day job and writing? How does one find that beautiful...
Writing: The beautiful balance between perfecti...
The struggle of finding time to write, for many aspiring and established writers, is real. How does one balance a day job and writing? How does one find that beautiful...