Holiday Time Approaches

and my mind is resisting everything!I know this story, I've been wanting to tell it for almost two years, so why it is like pulling teeth. Basically I know the few big scenes, but feeling out my characters and getting them to these scenes is slower t...

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Nov 19, 2023
Balanced Luck

And so this chapter closes.It is alive, and I'm sure many of you have already finished Balanced Luck by this point. I'm sitting here a bit sad and not sure where to go. I never expected a series to become so loved and it's hard to live up to. I've ha...

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Nov 05, 2023
So many choices

How do I write them all?I'm trying to get the epic fantasy up and going, but I want to write everything all at once. Instead I'm trying to focus on what I need to write, and not get nervous about the finale of Twisted Luck. Mostly I'm nervous. And I...

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Oct 22, 2023
It's October

Now what am I supposed to do?I know that the default answer is prepare for Halloween. But... while I love it, there aren't any kids in my area, so no one even knocks on our door. Part of it is the South, the other part is an older neighborhood, which...

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Oct 08, 2023
Fall and Writing

My windows are open!I love sleeping in the cold. I'm pretty sure sleeping in a freezer with a ton of blankets on me would ensure awesome sleep. I don't particularly like getitng up in a freezing room, but normally I'll suffer through it for the aweso...

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Sep 24, 2023
Post Con Drop

And finding balanceDragoncon was a whirlwind of nonstop extroverting. And I did really good. In addition to walking over 88k steps (my legs hurt for days!) I got to hang with some cool people, talk shop with others, and work on becoming more comforta...

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Sep 10, 2023
Dragoncon Ho!

And I'm behindI've got seven boxes packed and I think I have two more to go. Then I should have all the boxes ready. I'll get them all in my truck on Tuesday, which means I need to clean it out and organize it for the best fit.I'm waiting for feedbac...

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Aug 27, 2023
Back to the Grind

And more stories!I'm home! And I miss Greece. I've only been home 2 weeks and I'm already jonesing to go somewhere else. Literally my biggest complaint about traveling is the beds! I need to figure out a way to carry an eggshell foam mattress with me...

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Aug 13, 2023
Greeece!!!!

I'm in Greece!Greece has been AMAZING! Like I don't have words to explain it. The people, the food, the stuff I've seen. All of it makes me seriously think about moving to Greece, or at least staying here a few months. I'll try to cover everything, b...

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Jul 30, 2023
Books and Packing

Eeek, what am I forgetting?I leave for Greece in like a day or so, and I've been packing and unpacking for weeks. I think I have everything I could possibly need - almost. I will tell you this, the next newsletter you get from me will be all about Gr...

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Jul 16, 2023