My Favorite Reads of 2023
I found some very good books this year, including these (in no particular order). Some are new books (or new to me) in series I’ve enjoyed; Others are stand-alones or the starts to series.
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More Sweet Christmas Romance Reads
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Continue reading →The Ghosts of Christmas Present is Available
I originally wrote this short story for an anthology that released a couple of years ago. I can’t honestly say where the idea for it came from. As I recall it started with the image of a young woman pulling … Continue reading →
What I’m Working On
Because the holidays are upon us and I’ll be hanging up the writing soon, I wanted to share where I am with various writing projects. I’ve spent most of the current year working on one book with the working title … Continue reading →
Malice, Matrimony & Murder Now Available
It’s here! Twenty-five cozy mystery and cozy crime fiction authors have teamed up to create Malice, Matrimony, and Murder, a collection of brand-new, wedding-themed short stories that will keep you wondering whodunit and what’s next from the first page to … Continue reading →
The Ghosts of Christmas Present
Now Available for Pre-Order This long-ish short story was part of the 2021 Home for the Holidays anthology. I’m now releasing it as a stand-alone. Lyndsay Williams reluctantly returns home for Christmas only to find her brother has brought a … Continue reading →
2023 Goals – Halfway Through
Back in January, I posted my list of writing goals for this year. With half of 2023 now done, it’s time to check in and see how I’m doing. I said I wanted to do two novels-finishing Treadwell House-Sanctuary and … Continue reading →
Another One Bites the Dust (Publisher, That Is)
I just got a letter from Sweet Promise Press reverting the rights to my three “No Brides Club” books to me. The publisher is closing its doors. <Sigh> It’s not the first time this has happened to me. In fact, … Continue reading →
No One Ever Promised Life Would Be Fair
Today, I’m joined by my friend Lois Winston, who talks about life as a writer and her newest book, just released! No One Ever Promised Life Would Be Fair By Lois Winston I graduated college with a degree in graphic … Continue reading →
Amazing Cakes
My daughter, Liz, makes amazing cakes. Not only are they delicious, but her decorating skills astonish me. Her knack for it was on full display with two cakes she created for the birthdays we celebrated on our recent family beach … Continue reading →