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Changes on the Blog!

Sticky post

Hey everyone! If you’re a newsletter subscriber, you may have noticed last week that I’ve been restructuring my blog–website–and Substack. (Back when I started all this re-evaluation, I wrote a blog post about the different platforms here!) Well, the chips… Continue Reading →

Happy Release Day to Love and Ghosts at Hideaway Lake!

There’s a whole new way to explore Beyond today! A new series is beginning, with a very familiar (meddlesome) character . . . Sakura the match-making witch has been a staple in Belville since Cry Big Bad Wolf, Alchemical Tales… Continue Reading →

100 Book Reviews

A note before we begin: you can also find this post on my Substack page, where I’ve been posting for the past year! Moving forward I’ll sometimes cross-post important blogs like this one. . . . Firstly: I do not… Continue Reading →

Death Pulls the Strings is Live!

It’s finally here–release day! 😀 And just what, you may ask, is Death Pulls the Strings? Well . . . Death Pulls the Strings is book six in The Alchemical Tales. In it, Red and her friends head to the… Continue Reading →

ReTold Tales: NaNoWriMo

November is here already! While I get my act together, here’s a post from last year all about NaNoWriMo. Savvy readers will notice that at the end I talk about working on a “light-hearted spin-off”–which became Worthy in Love. This… Continue Reading →

Revising Tips 102

Two weeks back, I wrote a very basic “Revising Tips 101.” Well, as the final edits for Death Pulls the Strings come to a close, here’s a follow-up with a few more hints! Whether you’re revising a draft before sending… Continue Reading →

Hidden Services: Bookfunnel

Hey everyone! I’m taking a break from my regularly-scheduled programming (read: editing, haha) to feature a “hidden gem,” so to speak, of the indie world. I’m fresh from an authors’ workshop over the weekend and realizing that I may have… Continue Reading →

Revising Tips 101

A mini-course on “Revising Tips 101” for all my author friends out there–indie authors and aspiring authors especially!

Having Pride in Where You Are

A finalist, but not first place! Recently my book was named a Silver Falchion Finalist; the contest results have me thinking about pride.

Autumn Revisited

The fall equinox—which this year is [Saturday, September 23]!—marks the beginning of autumn. It’s also the pagan holiday Mabon.

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