I cry during books. True story. I cry while writing my own books. I cry while revising them. I cry while reading them. I cry during other people’s books–even the ones I’m reading for the seventy-billionth time. Books make me cry. I really cry when characters get their feelings hurt or when they’re going through something horrible.  It’s hard […]

Get Frosted! Please join me in celebrating the release of my debut Contemporary Fantasy Romance Novella,Frosted! Jack Frost will be giving away a Blue and White Swarovski Crystal Snowflake Necklace in Sterling Silver to one lucky winner at the end of the tour–experience the shivers of excitement only Jack can deliver! Tuesday February 5th Reader Girls Blog Wednesday February 6th My Reading Room Friday […]

Was notified today that a memoir piece I wrote titled “When Ladybugs Roar” will be published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Raising Kids on the Spectrum. It’ll be out in April for Autism Awareness Month, but is available for preorder on some sites:   When April gets closer I’ll post more info on this book and on Autism and […]

I’m posting the titles (some are short and not “books” per se–thus the distinction) I read last year on this blog also. I’ve marked my favorites, but I know I missed a few on the list that I really enjoyed but forgot to mark as favorite reads. There were very few books I read that I didn’t really enjoy.   […]