New Worlds

How do I make it good enough?The more I write the more critical I become of myself and my stories. How can it be better, stronger, more entertaining? Yet I still need to write relatively fast. This week has been a head beating one. I know what happen...

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Oct 05, 2025
Writing More Stories

But there is CoriI've been working on the new trilogy for Cori At Large. And I have two books done, though not edited. I'm taking a break and working on a new LitRPG book, which so far the only person who has read it is enjoying it. And he's only rea...

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Sep 21, 2025
Dragoncon and a wedding

Means I forgot!Dragoncon was a whirlwind of people, sales, and exhaustion. I walked 31 miles over five days and my feet and legs swelled so bad standing on the concrete floor it took three days for the swelling to completely disappear. But over all i...

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Sep 08, 2025
Dragoncon Countdown!

And the race begins!But, before I talk about Dragoncon - Exiles' Refrain will be LIVE TOMORROW!!! I know it is less than 24 hours, but AHHHH. I'm stressed. My books are so weird and what if you hate it? I guess it is good that I'll be at Dragoncon, I...

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Aug 24, 2025
Dragoncon Awards!

And Exiles' Refrain is here!I have so much to talk about so first let's talk about the Dragoncon Awards. If you don't know they are fan voted awards and of course we can campaign, but mostly it boils down to how good your books are. And this year I k...

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Aug 10, 2025
Books!!!

So many books and more to come.Dragoncon is coming so fast that I'm panicking. I have books ordered from Amazon, another 250 ordered from Elanders, and books I'm selling for another author. I'm trying to get Exiles' Refrain formatted and to the print...

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Jul 27, 2025
Life is too short

Live, Love, ReadMany of you know my husband was killed in 2016 at 46. This weekend I went to the funeral of a co-worker from AT&T, she was 50. It brings home that we never know how long we have and that every time you see someone it might be the...

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Jul 13, 2025
Summer Conventions

Yes I'm sick - ugh.I went to Libertycon last weekend, and I loved getting to see friends and hangout with them. I'm not so excited about the con crud I came home with. My throat feels like it has been rough sanded and I'm wheezing so bad the sound wa...

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Jun 29, 2025
Summer Attitude

Not just tomatoes.It seems to have rained almost daily since this late spring and early summer, which means my tomatoes look like jungle vines. I'm already getting ripe ones and they taste so good. My peppers are not quite as excited about all the ra...

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Jun 15, 2025
Back in the chair

AKA I'm distracted.I've been home for two weeks and we won't get into how low my word count has been. Part of it was a wedding. No, not mine, but I officiated a friend's wedding. It was super neat and it was on Memorial day. The weather was gorgeous...

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Jun 01, 2025