So you know I went to the South Carolina Writers Association StoryFest Conference recently… Well, when I was there, I did a pitch session with an agent from Talcott Notch. […]
The Birth of a Novel
Posts about the progress of the latest book
Anthology Creation
My chapter of Sisters in Crime is thinking about producing an anthology, so I’m getting in on the ground floor. We’ll see how it goes. So far, it looks immensely […]
Book Covers
I’ve been lucky with my book covers so far. Even with minimal input, they’ve turned out pretty good looking. This is the latest: Over Western Trails I like the simple […]
Another New Anthology!
I’ve just gotten my author copy of our Western Fictioneers anthology Over Western Trails. This anthology features Western stories about stagecoach journeys. Devon Day & the Sweetwater Kid — or […]
Home from the Writing Conference
Just got back from a weekend at Litchfield Beach. No, not that sort of weekend–this was the SC Writer’s Association’s annual writing conference. Friday through Sunday with a great line-up […]
New Anthology Out!
The new Western Fictioneers anthology, Over Western Trails, is available for purchase in e-book or paperback! Fifteen heart-pounding adventure tales about Western trails and stagecoach journeys. Yours truly has a […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Day in the Life: My First Stories
I’ve been writing stories since I could write (which was before I started school). The earliest work I remember (that my parents saved anyhow) was a horrid poem entitled “Silly […]
Wish Me Luck
I am submitting the opening of Outlaw Security to the Jericho Writers “Friday Night Live” contest. You send in the first 500 words without your name on the page and […]