• ~The Merry Writer Podcast~

    Hello my wonderful peeps! Check out the newest episode of The Merry Writer Podcast with me! I’m discussing WHAT IS THE TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING INDUSTRY REALLY LIKE? Share this with your friends, family and fellow writers! And don’t forget to listen to #TheMerryWriterPodcast! And special thanks to hosts, Ari (@ari_meghlen on Instagram) and Rachel (@rachelp_reads on…


  • Musing 2/27/24 ~ Pursuing Your Dream Career

    I was laying in bed this morning, thinking about the future, and I smiled. If you are a follower of my social media, you’ve seen my post about how I will be parting ways with my current employer soon. I’ve been in the financial industry for most of my adult life. It’s a way to…


  • Turn the Page Bookstore w/Nora Roberts!

    I recently participated in the Turn the Page Bookstore Girl’s Night Out Author Event. I met so many wonderful authors there and got to commiserate with them and readers for a few hours. But the highlight of my evening was meeting the fabulously talented NORA ROBERTS! And yes, I was fangirling all over the place.…


  • It’s Official! The Hatter’s Daughter!

    Book Three in the Tales from the Riven Isles!


  • WDEL 1150AM & 101.7FM Interview!

    Hey peeps! Today I was interviewed by Peter MacArthur of @WDEL a local news station here in Delaware. I had so much fun! Thank you again! Did you miss it? It’s right here! https://wdel.com/on-demand/


  • TINDERBOX WINS THE 2022 FOREWORD REVIEWS INDIES AWARD!

    **TINDERBOX IS THE GOLD WINNER OF THE 2022 FOREWORD REVIEWS INDIES AWARD FOR FANTASY!** BOO-YAH! THANK YOU TO FOREWORD AND MY READERS!


  • Tarotmancer Unboxing!!

    Tarotmancer Unboxing! Here it is! Book 2 of the Tales from the Riven Isles and the sequel to Tinderbox! Still available for pre-order EVERYWHERE! Release date 6/13/23!


  • Mini-Musing 03/27/23 – Patreon? Kickstarter? I don’t know.

    Did I spell those right? I’m currently following the recent…controversy? No, it’s not a controversy, just an author doing what they feel is right. But what I noticed is a lot of comments — among others — stating that the reason some authors have Kickstarter and Patreon accounts is to raise money to self-publish the…


  • 2022 Indies Book of the Year Award!

    Tinderbox is a finalist in the 2022 Indies Book of the Year Award in the category of fantasy! I am so happy and honored! Thank you to Foreword Reviews and all involved! Time to crack open the champagne! Click here for more information: https://www.forewordreviews.com/awards/books/tinderbox/


  • Musing 02/15/23 How does #Booktok work?

    Mention of an apparently controversial article on #Booktok had me looking into it. Well, I’d been doing so for a while now, trying to learn the ins and outs and, as always, I come up with the same question. How does #Booktok work? I know you’re thinking, well duh! But seriously, there are so many…