Category: Blog

I just had a disturbing interaction on the phone a little while ago and it’s bugging me. The story: With things starting to open up again, I managed to get myself an appointment with Social Security to go back to my maiden name – finally. […]

Just a quick note here to let you all know, I was banned by Facebook for three days for an innocuous response to one of my co-author’s posts, was reinstated three days later, posted a screenshot of something that is for sale on Facebook’s platform […]

I mean, it wouldn’t surprise me. This is the year I turn 40 and after the 2020 I had? Seriously. It wouldn’t surprise me. I guess I ended up a private person in the last several years (thanks internet trolls, and oh by the way, […]

This is why I am so, unbelievably, impressed with Jared KingPacal Lain. We’ve been working together since the pandemic started (and you can’t get more socially distanced than Washington to Tennesee) when I asked if he’d be interested in collaborating on a couple of projects. […]

Sometimes, I get messages from y’all asking about different characters with unresolved, or without storylines from certain series. If you really want to see a certain character’s story rattled out to completion, you seriously need to tell me. If I’ve stopped writing a particular series, […]

I didn’t do them last year, but this year I’ve decided to go for the gold and do my Christmas Card exchange. Really, I try to keep it non-denominational out of respect for all my readers and the fact that I celebrate diversity, but that […]

You can get it through Audible or iTunes whenever you’re ready. I try to keep up with these things on my YouTube channel so you can listen to a sample, it’s something I’ve been doing now since I hooked up with the Neighborhood Studio over […]

There’s a lot going on out in the world today. 2020 has proven, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that it’s an absolute shit show. People are losing their homes, their jobs, their very sense of security as wealth inequality, disease, social injustice, and corruption […]

I loathe putting all my eggs in one basket, but I find myself in the difficult position of probably, most likely, having to do just that. What do I mean? Kindle Unlimited, of course. Right now, I have a mix of titles in KU and […]

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