Perseverance has no age limit
There are many reasons why we don’t move ahead with whatever might fulfill our dreams: time, money, the kids, our job, fear of failing, even a fear of succeeding. Some might actually believe they are too young…
Meeting Real Characters while Selling Fiction
To follow up on my post about the time I spent promoting my author name and books during Lakefair, I wanted to share some stories about the people I met during the event. I also wanted to…
Finally back on the grid!
I really do believe this is the longest I’ve ever gone without updating my Blog. It’s also possibly the longest I’ve gone without getting much writing in…at all. It’s not a feeling I like very much and…
Two days down, three more to go…
Well, it’s now the end of Day 2 of the Lakefair event. I’m beat, I won’t lie. Yesterday was a so-so day, with a light turnout for all the booths, not just mine. The weather was also…
It may be Summer but I’ll be going dark soon…
Well, not completely dark, but dusk-like, at least. The next few weeks my posts will be limited on content, not on schedule or completely absent all together. With a 5-day book event coming up this week and…
When Book Characters Live in Real Towns
If you’ve read my first novel, No Mother of Mine, you know that the protagonist, Jorja (say “Georgia”) resides in a small town in Washington called Tenino (say “T-9-0”). What you may not know, depending on what…
