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Did somebody say, “Music video”?
Every Christmas, I wish the season could last much longer. I love the festive music, the twinkle lights, and the fun get-togethers. Last year, I came up with an idea that will make Christmas last throughout my 2019, though I … Continue reading
Author Advice: Special Guest Star Veronica Scott!
Within the LA Writers Critique Group, we members are always learning from each other, but sometimes we like to get expert advice from experienced authors, who are also known as our ‘special guest stars.’ This May, we asked author Veronica … Continue reading
L.A. Festival of Books Recap
Book festivals: where introverted writers become extroverted spokespeople for their work; where authors meet other authors, fans, and potential fans; and where hordes of people converge at what’s nowadays called “Nerdchella.” It’s usually warm by the time of year when … Continue reading
Taking a Haunted Hike to “Research the Book”
It isn’t every day that I get to bond with a fellow writer and take in an epic hike, so when Dario Ciriello told me he was going to explore the Cobb Estate and Mt. Lowe Campgrounds in the foothills … Continue reading
Prepping for the Book Fest
It’s been a long road, but I’m getting there. The L.A. Festival of Books is eleven days away and I have: Boxes of books, which just arrived a few days ago. I did it! A Magical Time Called Later is … Continue reading
Cover Sneak Preview!!!
Isn’t is a relief when a real graphic designer takes your idea and makes it look way better than you can??? Here is a mockup of my cover. As our author events begin, oh, this Saturday, I’ve used this design … Continue reading
I will get this book done, with a little help from my friends
It’s been a few months full of writing, revising, traveling, and enjoying heat waves here at home, but now I have 2 major ‘author-type event’ deadlines coming up in October, so it would be really convenient if I could get … Continue reading