Doing my last-minute cleaning so the house won’t be so cluttered when we get home in a week! The roomie just got offered a new job, so he’s out running […]
JES Hays
JES Hays is the author of the Devon Day and the Sweetwater Kid stories: Down the Owlhoot Trail and the upcoming Outlaw Security.
What I’m Reading: William Krueger
You know I love my mystery stories! In this series, former small-town sheriff Corcoran “Cork” O’Connor is continually drawn back into solving crimes. He’s a middle-aged (at the beginning of […]
One More Month…
Next month is the annual Beach Vacation! There’s just something about the beach that revitalizes me (and the friend-family who join me there). Maybe it’s the relaxing sound of the […]
Mark Your Calendars
The Official Launch Party for the Sisters in Crime novel Carolina Crimes: Rock & Roll & Ruin will be on October 8 (a Saturday) from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at […]
WWW Updates
We’re moving right along on the Women Writing the West High School Writing Contest. As you can see, we have an official logo. We also have an official poster & […]
What I’m Working On: Mail Order Brides?
So as a side hustle, I come up with plots for ghost writers for a romance publisher. We started out with Victorian plots, but lately Mail Order Bride stories have […]
What I’m Up To: WWW Shenanigans
So I did a thing. I know, never volunteer for anything. But, in my defense, I thought I’d be one of a large number of volunteers for this (there are […]
On This Date: July 20
On July 20 , 1969, humanity made history in a way no human ever had before: we set foot on our moon for the very first time. I wasn’t really […]
What’s Coming?
You have to have a goal, especially as a writer. My ultimate goal is to have the novels published, either with a traditional company or on my own (hopefully the […]
What I’m Reading: Hearts West
The subtitle to the book is True Stories of Mail-Order Brides on the Frontier. It’s by Chris Enss. I’m enjoying the matrimonial advertisements & snippets from letters & diaries in […]