Why Practice Makes You Better, if not Perfect
I don’t believe “perfect” is a trait anyone can rightly claim, but practice does make us better. Case in point, for me at least, are author events. I’m not just showing up to meet readers and sign…
Author Event & Free eBook!
Hello mystery readers and all-around book fans! I just wanted to share that I’ll be taking part in my first live event in over a year! It’s short notice so bear with me, but the event is…
Quarterly check in…and a change in perspective
The first three months of 2020 will always remind me of a rollercoaster ride — That slow, long, click-click-click as the cars edge slowly upward to a great height, your head held back against the seat by…
March author meet & greet!
EVENT UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to current concerns by management at the facility with regard to group events. The meet & greet will be rescheduled at a later date TBA. Once a new date…
Author meet & greet
Are you local to the Olympia area with free time in the morning hours? If so, I’ll be appearing as a guest speaker next week as part of the weekly Speaker Series held at the Olympia Center…
Quarterly update & year-end review
It’s that time of year when the schedules begin to fill up with our regular priorities cushioned by seasonal events and to–do lists. This time of year, more than the rest, requires us to remember to take…
Why mind maps are my new favorite tool
I’ll start by saying, these past few months have been busy. Actually, I no longer appreciate or like the word “busy” so I’ll say instead that the past few months have been productive. July and August found…
- business of writing, marketing, other authors, seasons, social media, writing conference, writing events
Yearly Writers Conference…check. So, now what?
I look forward to this time of year, not only because I enjoy the arrival of fall (and wearing boots again J), but also because I look forward to a yearly writers conference not far from…
- book signing, business of writing, challenges, day job, dogs, journaling, My books, NaNoWriMo, pets, productivity, publishing, writing events
So long 2018…it’s been great knowing you!
Another New Year is about to begin…are you ready? Ocean Shores I wasn’t sure what to expect from 2018, to be honest, since this was going to be my first year away from the day job, but…
Productive writer = happy author
My blog has a new look! What do you think? Giving my blog a facelift has been an item on my never-ending to-do list for quite some time, but I just kept putting it off. I finally…
