Dead Awakenings, my Urban Fastasy/Paranormal Romance published by Etopia Press was released yesterday. I am super excited to announce that it made Amazon’s Top 100 list in the Fantasy Superhero Category. It remained on the list today as well. I never expected my debut novel to do as well as this one had, but I…
So I really loved doing the Monster Movie Reviews for October. It was a blast. And now that I am doing NaNo November I find that I have very little time for blogging this month. But I wanted to get into writing here every week so I figured I would try doing a few specific…
When my five year old son was six months old, I had an idea for a book. After the idea cemented in my head. I pants it into a 150K novel over the course of a month and a half. Now four years later, and 50k lighter, it is finally going to be released by my…
Have any of you read Kristen Lamb’s blog? What? You haven’t? Are you a writer? You are! Then why the heck haven’t you? Seriously! That blog is full of all the information you will ever need, ever. Okay that might be a slight exaggeration, but it isn’t far off. Her blog is full of the best…
There are so many amazingly great resources out there for new authors, old authors, thinking about being an author. I find new blogs, helps, articles, workshops, twitter and facebook feeds, daily. Yes, I know. I spend way too much time searching the internet and not nearly enough writing. But, what does all of that searching get…
So it is official! After several offers and many rejections I have finally signed a contract with Etopia Press to publish Dead Awakenings. I am quite excited to start on this new journey with the book. To see how it shapes up and turns out. Dead Awakenings was the first book I ever wrote and…
I found this cool new website: http://PlottersandPantsers.Wordpress.com And I started following their feed on Facebook. They have some great articles that they have been putting out in the last few weeks. They posted an article on the 15th, of a blog post by author Chuck Wendig on his Terribleminds blog http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2012/01/03/25-things-writers-should-stop-doing/ 25 things a writer should…
SO! I finished Red the Were Hunter. The first in a series of Dark Paranormal Fairy Tales that I came up with a few months back. So what is Red the Were Hunter you ask? Here it is: When Redlynn of the Sisterhood loses her best friend to a werewolf attack, and finds another girl from…
I have never really thought of writing as my job. I am a mom, and have always seen that as my “job” and writing as my outlet. Because it is my outlet I have gone along for the last couple of years, writing when I feel like it, stopping when I don’t. Moving from project…
My husband and I have been talking a lot lately about where to get the money to finish up my book and get some great cover art. As someone who judges a book by it’s cover nine times out of ten, and being married to someone with Dyslexia who always looks at the cover first, we…
