

- Aug 7, 2015
Thinking Outside the Box But Within the Big Picture
As a member of the Knoxville Writers Guild, and in particular of the Guild’s Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writers’ Group, I recently joined in on a...


- Jun 23, 2015
Are My Blogs in the Fun Ballpark?
Now comes the hard part. You have to let me know what you think. I put a lot of time into this blog, keeping each post short and...


- May 6, 2015
Just Do It!
So your friends all have e-readers—either a Kindle, Nook, tablet, iPad, what have you—but you can’t imagine reading without the feel of a...


- Mar 24, 2015
Sorry. No Blood Suckers.
It’s only natural that my debut novel, Curse Me Not, should fall into the genre that I read the most and like the best—paranormal...


- Mar 11, 2015
Why Do I Care What You Think?
I’d like to believe I’m a smart author in that I want to learn from my mistakes. That being said, I’m finding that my most important...


- Feb 20, 2015
“69”-ing: Does It Satisfy?
On a blog I perused recently, I picked up an interesting tidbit. It’s a practice called “69-ing” and, no, it’s not that 69-ing! With all...


- Feb 5, 2015
Choosing a Publisher: A Horror Story
When I first thought about writing a novel, I have to admit it I did so because—after reading paranormal romance after paranormal...


- Jan 19, 2015
Why On Earth Knoxville?
Why did I pick Knoxville as the setting for my debut novel, Curse Me Not? Easy. The town is big enough to have everything from an opera...


- Jan 5, 2015
A Preter-what?
When I wrote my novel, Curse Me Not, what I didn’t count on was how I would see myself after the writing was done. The paranormal twist I...


- Dec 22, 2014
What’s Behind the Hand
The “Khamsa hand” motif was an apt element to feature in Curse Me Not, my novel about a woman who can see people’s auras and clean...