Hi, fellow authors! Part 2 of my series on common grammar/style errors is up. This one talks about internal dialogue.Check it out here.Hope it's helpful!Beth

“How is school different than it used to be?” I asked my daughter after her first day back at in-person school on Monday.“It’s not that different,” she replied.The response surprised me! All three of our kids (my son and daughter and our exchange stu...

We have a snake in our house.Myrtle, a baby ball python, joined our family last week. She’s my daughter’s new pet. I know some of you are afraid of snakes—and to be honest, if I walked outside and saw one on my porch, I’d be scared—but, y’all...this...

Hi, y'all! My apologies; I have one more free book promo I forgot to share with you in my previous email! And it's a BIG one with nearly 200 free books, stories, and previews, all sci-fi and fantasy. Click here to check it out and download!Enjoy,Beth

Happy Wednesday!I’ve been working to learn how to make latte art for over a year. It’s been a long time since I shared any updates with you. Here’s one of my early failures, as I was trying to learn to make a simple heart.And here’s a fairly recent o...

Hi, all,If you've ever had questions about getting an audiobook produced, this is the post for you.It's really long...but well organized so you can hop to the part you need the most!Enjoy...Let's Talk About AudiobooksBeth

Happy Wednesday!My birthday was yesterday! As a birthday gift to readers, I'm offering The Frost Eater free for Kindle...but tomorrow it goes back to full price! Snag it here.For the first time since COVID-19 became a big deal in the U.S., I ate insi...

Hi, Email Insiders!Very quick note. I'm giving away The Frost Eater, Book 1 in The Magic Eaters Trilogy, for the next 3 days only! If you like audiobooks, you can even upgrade to the audio for just $7.49.Click here to snag The Frost Eater.Also, The V...

Happy Wednesday!We're visiting my parents this week. My mom is an excellent cook, and before we came, she asked my kids what they wanted her to make for them.My daughter requested a charcuterie board (meats, cheeses, and such), and my son requested d...

Hi, all!I’m in the planning process for a nonfiction book about how authors can work with early readers (alpha, beta, and ARC readers) to publish better novels.I’d like to build a small team of alpha readers to help me make this book t...