I go live in ~23 hours!

Quick one from me today, !Tomorrow, Thursday, my conversation about scrappy rough drafts with Gabriela Pereira, of DIY MFA fame, is happening in the Writer Igniter FLOW Summit!Although the conversation was recorded, I'll be there in the chat to engag...

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May 06, 2026
Tomorrow! And next Thursday, too.

Hello !TOMORROW!A quick reminder that tomorrow (Thursday), I'm hosting Teddy Smith to deliver a workshop calledHow to Launch a Romance Book on Amazon(even without a big audience...).The members of Author Ever After had the opportunity to learn a vers...

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Apr 29, 2026
You're not lazy. You're missing something.

Hello again !Do you ever struggle with finding focus and getting words on the page? Does writing flow naturally on some days, but then on others you feel… stuck? Does your writing process feel erratic and all over the place?If so, know that you’re no...

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Apr 26, 2026
Starting May 11th — plus a free live event NEXT WEEK.

Hello !I've got two things for you today, so I'll start with the one that's happening first.Next Thursday, April 30th, Teddy Smith is joining me to host a free 60-minute workshop called:How to Launch a Romance Book on Amazon(even without a big a...

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Apr 23, 2026
Are you a woman in publishing?

Just a quick email today, .Next Tuesday, I'll be speaking at the Women in Publishing conference. Sue Brown-Moore and I have partnered for a talk called:Teaming Up for Author Success: Three Ways to Combine Audiences, Services, and Styles for Shared Gr...

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Mar 05, 2026
A love story (and a middle finger)

Hello ,February is Black History Month, and this year I'm feeling... spicy about it.Because while Black history is American history (and human history), the current U.S. administration has been working overtime to systematically erase Black hist...

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Feb 10, 2026
⏰ 24 hrs only! PLUS 🥳 ...and the winner is...

Hello !Before we get to the winner of my survey contest ...If you missed today's workshop with Sam Namias of crewfiction, and you're interested in frictionless ways to get your books in front of new readers, the replay is live now.And, the crewf...

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Jan 15, 2026
Stop chasing the algorithm (do this instead)

Hello !A quick message to let you know that I'll be hosting a free webinar on Thursday this week (in 3 days!) all about ... How To Sell More Books Without Chasing Algorithms If you’re tired of shouting into the social media void or worrying tha...

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Jan 12, 2026
29, 29, 29, can I have 30? How about 50?

Hello !First, thanks so much to the 29 people who completed my survey about your romance writing habits and goals.The survey is still open and you still have a chance to win a cash (gift card of your choice) prize that will be worth at least $30...

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Jan 08, 2026