Producing a book can be roughly divided into three parts. Writing the story is only the first third. Then there’s editing, revising and proofreading–sometimes over and over. My current work-in-progress is on draft 11B. As John Irving said, “Half my life is an act of revision.” And finally, for me, the most difficult part–marketing! Whether … Read more
Whoot! The big day has arrived just in time for all those spring birthdays and Mother’s Day. Sleuthing Women has gone live on Amazon and Kobo. Look at the company I’m keeping! I’m so honored. Sleuthing Women: 10 First-in-Series Mysteriesis a collection of 10 full-length mysteries featuring murder and assorted mayhem by 10 critically acclaimed, award-winning, … Read more
First, I’ve been invited to speak to a Book Club. I’m thrilled! They’ve been reading the first book in my series, Murder, Honey, set during the Christmas season. My engagement is this Friday, November 20th. I’ll address the Scotts Valley Senior Center Book Club at 1:00 p.m. My topic will be Research, Research, Research! The group has invited others … Read more