I’ve known Joseph Carrabis for several years now, and I am happy we’ve stayed in touch. I enjoy his humor … Continue reading Staying Hungry – A Guest Post from Joseph Carrabis, an Author!
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of speaking to a creative writing class at a local high school. This … Continue reading A Speaking Event and Questions
What is backstory in literature? Is it necessary, and if so, how much is too much? What is its purpose? … Continue reading Backstory
Before I get into this week’s topic, I wanted to share some good news with you. My book, Black Yéʼii … Continue reading Fairly Rudderless
I had the pleasure and privilege of being interviewed by fellow mystery writer, Joan Livingston, who is also a former … Continue reading 6 Ws with Author Joan Livingston
My publisher, Black Rose Writing, secured a one day only promotion for my newest book, Black Yéʼii (The Evil One). … Continue reading A Deal For You!
My grandson, Mason, just turned two. Already, he has developed an interest in reading. This is due to his mother … Continue reading Importance of Reading
I am a reader who needs to connect to one or more characters at the outset. Short of that, the … Continue reading Crafting the Emotional Hook – A Dark Novel
I have written previous posts about several of my characters that included snippets of dialogue or entire scenes as examples. … Continue reading A Song Defined My Characters
Other than through my publisher, Black Rose Writing, I knew nothing about Susan Sage other than she was an author. … Continue reading Meet Susan Sage – An Author!
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