I am not forgetting the newsletter this week!

It's already 3:30 in the morning and I almost forgot! That's because I put aside the writing portion of the day hours ago and have been sitting in front of the computer looking for artwork ideas for future paperback versions of the books...while list...

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Dec 05, 2024
I'm the only one here who's suprised

First: To the fellow Americans who do it-- Happy Thanksgiving!To everyone else: Happy Thursday!I did not forget last week's email-- I just didn't send it. I was busy arguing with imaginary people. I've been arguing with these people ever since I star...

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Nov 28, 2024
Eight A.M. Should be Illegal

Whose idea was this? I want to speak with their manager....My alarm has gone off at 8 in the morning for 3 days in a row now. I have lost my sense of humor.I've been a night owl since the womb. In my younger days, people liked to insist that adutlhoo...

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Nov 14, 2024
We've All Done Things We Regret

Right now, as I huddle in my warm jammies, wrapped in a fluffy blanket, with a wrist warmer over the arm with the titanium plate in it (there was a motorcycle involved. I used to be cool, I tell ya! But now that wrist gets very cold because the plate...

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Nov 07, 2024
Actual writing caves are kinda cold

Growing up in California, basements were rare. So the new homebase captured my imagination immediately, with it's creepy cement steps into the abyss under the house.Unfortunately, it's an unfinished, cement cavern that isn't even a big, empty room th...

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Oct 17, 2024
Mama Never Said There'd Be Days Like This

Well. I had been idly crafting today's email in my mind while I stared at the work in progress with a listless sort of resignation.I was going to ask you if you knit or crochet. I was going to launch into a lengthy-- but no-doubt, very entertaining--...

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Oct 10, 2024
Inspired by True Events

Yup. I spaced another email deadline. Oops. But not by a whole week this time!First, I'd like to report in on my progress on The Cowboy's Temporary Solution: It's not done yet. But it's making progress. I realized yesterday that I'm almost done, beca...

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Oct 03, 2024
Skipped a Week, Skipped a Beat, Skipped Some Sleep

Yup, I totally spaced last week's email. Not that I had much news anyway-- but I still have an excuse!If you've been with me since the old days-- you might recall that I got a rather scary diagnosis of bradycardia (an abnormally slow heartbeat) back...

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Sep 26, 2024