I'm pleased to welcome author Katherine Scott Jones back to my blog today (check out her lovely, book review blog here!). You can find my previous interview with her here. She has a second women's fiction novel out, titled Shadow Sister, and it's a beautiful story of love and loss and restoration in … [Read more...]
The Time Has Come…to Update Author Pictures
Some people freeze up for crowds. That's not me--I actually don't mind speaking to a large group of people I don't know, especially about independent publishing/authoring. Other people freeze up in social situations. I'm okay with that, too--I like getting to know more about others and I'm not … [Read more...]
The (Not So) Lazy Days of Summer
Just figured I should check in with a blogpost since it's been AGES! I am looking forward to being able to share more with you about my upcoming cozy mystery series that will be releasing starting in June 2019, but in the meantime, I've been working hard to finish the first three books in … [Read more...]
Interview and Book Giveaway with Catie Cordero, Author of Ramble and Roar
Hello, folks! I know I haven't blogged in quite a while--I've been keeping busy cramming in as many hours of writing as I can this year. BUT I have to share about author Catie Cordero. Isn't her book cover above gorgeous? It's original artwork and she and her husband, Jonathan, modeled for … [Read more...]
More about my latest mystery, Guilt by Association, and my road to publication
I was honored that Guilt by Association was chosen to be the March read for the Avid Readers of Christian Fiction book club. I'd never done Facebook Live before, so I was a bit terrified (it is LIVE, I discovered, after a trial run in which I was murmuring to myself on camera and jolting it about). … [Read more...]
The Author Lull
I'm the kind of author who sets personal goals and I'll keep crazy hours and drive myself into the ground to reach those goals. HOWEVER. Ask anyone who's really close to me, and they'll tell you that there's this mysterious LULL I always experience immediately after I launch a book into the world. … [Read more...]