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“What Happened in Granite Creek” is Here!

I'm happy to announce the official launch of my second novel, What Happened in Granite Creek. It's available on Kindle and Nook. Soon to be available on iPad and in paperback. If you have another e-reader, you can buy the ePub file from Lulu…

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Just a quickie to let you know that I'm making my list and checking it twice for all the final things I got going on for the official launch of What Happened in Granite Creek (#WHIGC), which is happening this Saturday Saturday, October 22 (long…

All Thumbs

I received my MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass., and I'll never forget something the director of the program once said, because it puzzled me, at first. I don't remember what semester it was -- my second or…

You’re All Winners in My Eyes

I had a lot of fun with my "What do YOU think happened in Granite Creek?" contest. There were some laugh-out-loud entries, and they all supported a good cause: raising money for one of my favorite charities, Smile Train, which provides cleft…
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Hash Tag Alert: #WHIGC

For those of you on Twitter, I'd love for you to help me spread the word about my new novel, What Happened in Granite Creek, which is coming out in less than a month. I've registered a hash tag for the novel on Twitter: #WHIGC Any time you mention…
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What do YOU think happened in Granite Creek?

Oh, it's time for some fun! And giveaways! And crazy! Because, let's face it: we all love a little crazy sometimes, right? Right?!? I'm all sorts of excited for my new novel, What Happened in Granite Creek, which comes out in less than a month. To…

Would You Like to Dance?

I'm in three cool places where even cooler people hang out -- readers -- and I wanted to share them here. If you're on one (or more) and would like to connect, hit me up with an invitation, follow me, etc. The links below will lead to my author…
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Trailer Teaser & More

Last week, I revealed the cover art for What Happened in Granite Creek. Here's some more stuff to  tease you with: What's the story about? When Koty Fowler's husband volunteers her to visit Jamie, a quadruple amputee who lost his limbs in…

9 Reasons Why Authors Should Use Facebook Pages

I'm trying to keep this here blog for readers, but occasionally I direct some posts to my fellow scribes, like this one. Recently, I've seen some well-intentioned, but not-the-best-advice-in-reality about whether authors should create a fan…
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Why I Don’t Have Kids

Considering how insane I am with my cat/muse, I think it's best we let my ovaries be. Anyhow. Yeah. I'd love for you to meet my muse and not-so-little kitty, Dorian Gray (named after that dastardly and dashing character in the Oscar Wilde novel…

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