Hello & Happy April Fool’s Day! My April Fools’ Day started like any other day for me. That is, until the first five hours of my work efforts disappeared. Didn’t back up, didn’t materialize any where. Just gone. Poof. Vanished into thin air. It’s happened to me before, and it will happen again. All writers [...]

I’d blogged here before. Blogging’s not one of my favorite things to do because I really don’t have much to say, but I support NINC and try to help out in small ways. So, I blog. Or shall I say blogged, in the past tense. Then one day my life changed. I was diagnosed with [...]

Years ago, when I began writing for Harlequin, I started out in the romantic comedy lines, particularly the imprint that required its couple to get together through some strange form of communication. The guidelines for that were changed pretty quickly, and the line went belly-up pretty quickly, as well. I don’t think the editors could [...]

A couple weeks ago, a friend called and told me he’d just downloaded a “must read” book for 99 cents, and that I had to get it and read it immediately. He promised me I’d be amazed by what my penny-shy-of-a-dollar would buy me. So I bought it, and he was right. I was amazed. [...]