How-To Write a Creative Work Proposal For Your Manuscript

A creative work proposal is a compilation packet of sorts. It serves as the bridge between the writer and publisher. A proposal is a business plan for a creative work that is submitted to a publisher or agent...

How To Choose Between Traditional and Self-Publishing

What kind of writer am I? The point of a writer asking themselves that question is really to help initiate the goal process. As we all know, goal-setting is important in writing. Nothing ever gets written if I don't force myself to make the time to sit down and write. When it came to writing …

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Plots and Socks: a writing process

(2014 re-post) I like my plots the way I like my socks. Tight and free of holes. And, let me tell you, it isn’t easy. I never really thought about ‘my process’ until this past weekend, when my husband and I had some friends over. I am one of those people who never really talks about …

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Sneak Peek at Force, Releasing 10/10!

Here's an excerpt from my forthcoming novel, Force, the sequel to last years, Inertia ... this is from the non-copy-edited version, but it's still awesome! Enjoy!! A massive blue funnel stretches up from the ground. It’s at least five times the size of the one in Ivanhoe. As it materializes, stretching up to the clouds …

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Between Octobers is FREE today only! On Amazon

Yep! That's what this whole seond post is about. My first book, Bewtween Octobers, (womens fiction with some suspense and romance) is FREE TODAY ONLY. Click the cover to go to amazon and grab your free kindle copy! SOME REVIEWS: "Lovers of both thriller and romance will enjoy Between Octobers. I rate this book 4 …

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Book Trailer: INERTIA Book 1 The Threestone Trilogy

FINALLY! The book trailer for my first science fiction novel is complete! Feel free to take a look-see and tell me what you think!

Book Review: A Pound Of Flesh By Sophie Jackson

Orange Is the New Black meets Jennifer Probst’s New York Times bestselling Marriage to a Billionaire trilogy, featuring a strong-minded prison tutor who discovers that her sexy bad-boy student is far more than he appears to be. Haunted by nightmares of her father’s street murder fifteen years ago, Kat Lane decides to face her fears …

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Havin’ A Little Fun . . .

It's finally Friday! Time for a little fun:

A Closer Look

In honor of my upcoming book release (10/15/15), I'm posting a small section of Chapter One, entitled, BEFORE I walk up the main road, cane in hand, trying to ignore the pain in my hip as I swerve through the witless crowds. Getting closer, I can feel the shifting forces in my bones; the familiar …

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Teaser Tuesday

I'm really trying to blog more and do it regularly and since I enjoy the "Teaser Tuesday" bit one Sharon's Book Nook Blog every week and happen to be out of ideas at the moment, I thought I'd do a copy-cat post! When the idea well has run dry, you cheat! Right? Don't you judge …

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