Tag: writing

• January 23, 2024

  Goddess to Premiere Valentine’s Day

  Sometimes novels are like one of the horror movies where you think the monster is dead but it keeps coming back to life. My romance novel Goddess has been gathering dust for several years. Now it’s been resurrected as an audio play on SPRQ’s podcast, to be released on Valentine’s Day. I’m excited to hear…
• July 20, 2023

  Another Short Story Coming

  Yesterday Jelly Bucket magazine posted photos from the release party for their new issue which includes my story, “Thank You For Your Sacrifice.” I wish I could have enjoyed a slice of the cake featuring the cover. Publishing is a waiting game, and while publishing a short story might not be as exciting as a…
• June 27, 2023

  Is Print Better?

  I was excited to get an email from Jelly Bucket magazine that the issue with my short story “Thank You For Your Sacrifice” will come out in August. Jelly Bucket is published by Bluegrass Writers Studio at Easter Kentucky University and is available at select bookstores and newsstands across the USA. This story was accepted…
• June 22, 2023

  Am Querying

  I began my querying journey at the beginning of the year after finishing the seventh draft of my YA novel, The Librarians. It’s been a long, often frustrating experience, but I’m slowly learning the ins-and-outs of the process. I’ve refined my query letter, improved how I research agents, and steeled myself against the inevitable rejections.…