Remember all that yardwork and housework I was going to do along with my writing this weekend? Yeah….about that. I am sick as a dog. I can’t breathe out without… Read more One Hand On The Edge Of The Grave, One On The Keyboard →
Yes, that’s a picture of me, doing yoga on the beach. ‘Cause I have all the time and disposable income in the world for that, doncha know? Okay, it’s a… Read more Work-Life Balance: Don’t Make Me Laugh →
I have been digging this latest book out of my brain with a fork. A shrimp fork. And the tines are bent. That’s how it feels. I sat down this… Read more What To Do When You’re Writing Crap? Write More Crap. →
My debut YA novel, TRAVELER, is in the bag (squee!). It’s still a bit surreal, being published by one of the “big five.” (Swoon Reads is an imprint of MacMillan).… Read more 5 Things I Learned From The Traditional Publishing Process →
I hit the shallow but icy water below, slamming hard into the boulders and rocks just beneath the surface. I feel pain, and then I feel numb. Then I feel… Read more I leap over the side, falling for what seems like an eternity →
Three different – very different stories. Three ways to go. I’m never just writing one book. I’ll be grooving away, pounding out the words and suddenly, a whisp of an… Read more Three Different Books Warring In My Brain →
I have decided I’m on vacation this weekend. I have been writing 2,000 – 5,000 words per day for what feels like forever, and I just plain need a break.… Read more Sometimes You Just Have To Rest That Writerbrain…By Reading →