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On Trying Indie

“I don’t like witnesses.” “We won’t breathe a word!” “You won’t breathe anything. Not even air.” From movie Some Like It Hot I’ve been tossing the idea of a self-publishing experiment in the air for at...

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Talking To Self

“You’re supposed to have a series post edited every Saturday!” says me. So I spend a lot of time editing Christian posts for the weekend. They’re mostly from my own personal reflections, edited into...

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Improving as a Writer

How do you realize you’ve become a better writer? Last night was the first night I could read over my draft (even the dialogue, which I struggle with) and not think of how much editing I need to do...

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A Self-Publishing Twist

I’m about to take back a lot of what I said in this blog post. I’ve made a decision I never thought I would: I am most likely self-publishing Dissonance, my baby, on December 2014. In fact, I’m almost...

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sticky post: release date & Musetraps

I’m baiting a Musetrap. No, that was not a typo; I really did say Musetrap. As a writer, I’m constantly trying to lure in those tricky creatures. When I was a kid, I told people I had two Muses; now...

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the illustrator & her portfolio!

A few weeks ago, I introduced my illustrator friend, Samantha. She did not yet have a portfolio, but now she does, and you should take a look. Click here! By the way, she sent me some character...

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The Wandering Artist: An Excerpt & Thanks

Allie could not pin an age on him—he didn’t look thirty or forty, but certainly not sixty—like snow falling from the heavens, he simply was. Could he be some kind of faery? The child in her couldn’t...

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Coffee, Words With Friends, Publishing

I haven’t had a Friday go by so quickly in a long time. I’ve spent it watching Modern Family, playing Words With Friends, and drinking too much coffee. Now I’m going to use this energy to write a blog...

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do you want to help with my book cover release and blog tour?

Dissonance lives. And soon she’ll be out. But I want to give her the launch she deserves. After all, I did spend five years working on her. So I’m organizing a cover reveal (*freaks out*) and...

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the first week of being published

A week ago, on May 29, I forced myself to stop dancing around the decision and began taking the steps to publishing Dissonance. Now it’s on Amazon for $2.99, and will be on Nook soon; the paperbacks...

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