Books about stuff
Book 3, as yet untitled, is cruising along – well over 11,000 words! We’re heading out next week for a […]
Status of the Author, December 2025
November felt like I was drowning in travel plans – first we had a couple trips for regattas, then a
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UncategorizedMy first reading!
Wednesday night I had my first reading as an author! When I published my first book, the publisher flew me
Two photos that say a lot…
…but whether about retirement or the writers’ life, I’m not certain. I. When I was a kid, I used to
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A writer’s lifeThe midlife fantasy formula
So, there’s a subgenre that’s been proliferating like mad lately: Midlife Women’s Fantasy. I read it because there are so
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Books and WritingBreaking the rules
When I was writing and editing AHiP, I read a lot of advice from writing communities on places like Reddit
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Books and WritingWhy switch to fiction?
Mostly, to see if I could. So there I was, newly retired but too young to sit around, with 35
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Books and WritingWhy did I write my first book?
Frustration (and opportunity) By the time I wrote my first book, I’d been a Quality Manager in a few different
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Books and Writing