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The artist world is filled with interesting people. One my favorites is The Cursing Dog (aka Mark Davis) who creates pottery pieces that juxtapose the the light and dark of our world.  Mark agreed to stop by and say hello this … Continue reading →

I’ve head the pleasure of meeting a lot of authors and new friends over the past few months. This week, one of them, Selah Janel, sat down and allowed me to interview her so that you could get to know … Continue reading →

You haven’t heard from me for awhile but that’s about to end. Today is a new day, and with it comes a complete makeover of my website and newly invigorated blog. Over the two years as a full-time author, I’ve learned … Continue reading →

In my research for the novel, Choices, I became familiar with the horrors of gang-based societies – of the atmosphere of constant murder, rape, and torture of and by those we consider children, of parents extorted out of their meager … Continue reading →

Amazon and the Hachette Group continue to be locked in unfruitful negotiations over the price of ebooks. From what I’ve been told, Hachette, the publisher of David Baldacci and such recent popular titles as “I am Malala,” demands that it’s … Continue reading →

YAY!!!  The third book of the Rothston Series is off to the editor!!!  Fingers crossed for not too many edits.

It seems very sudden that we have a gaggle of small female children between the ages of five and eight in our neighborhood, or maybe I’m just aware of them now that our dog, Morgan, has become their favorite playmate. … Continue reading →

I’m headed to an author appearance over at the Westerville Library this morning. I drag myself out of bed and look in the mirror to see a lifeless, colorless face. This won’t work. People want authors who are cheerful and … Continue reading →

Many people surround themselves with those who are substantially similar in race and cultural attitudes. I have never had that option. At the moment, I can’t think of a half-Caucasian, half-Asian person I know other than three I’m related to. … Continue reading →