Hi everyone, today I have the pleasure of hosting Black Opal Books sister author, Kathleen Kaska and her new non-fiction release. I’m sure you’ll find this book helpful. Do You Have a Catharsis Handy? Five-Minute Writing Tips had their origins as Cave Art Press blog posts. The tips include writing styles, grammar and punctuation rules, […]

Hi everyone, this has certainly been a long pregnancy. And just like having a human-baby, releasing a book-baby into the world comes with its own excitement, trials and tribulations. I love writing, the entire process from the conception of the idea, to taking notes, to the research, to writing chapter-by-chapter, to getting to the first […]

Hey, everyone. If you’re followers of mine on Instgram and Facebook, you’ve seen many of my recipes, mostly gluten and lactose free. I’ve seen posts from people on Facebook asking for salmon recipes so I decided to write a blog with them in one place. As I’m sure you’ve heard, we writers put a lot of […]

Hey everyone, it’s getting closer, less than three weeks to the release of Scorpio, Book 3 in The Sign Behind The Crime series. To celebrate, I’m running a contest on my Facebook Author Page. I posted three pictures, each asking a question, with the correct answer being relevant to a specific character in my books. […]

Hi everyone, Today, I have the pleasure of hosting Paula Hardin, a contemporary romantic suspense author, whose book A Daughter’s Justice was recently released. Paula answered many questions for you. I hope you enjoy her interview. How did you know you wanted to be a writer? I didn’t actually. This is when vampire romances first started. It […]

What a challenging few weeks it’s been for my state of Florida. Irma hit us hard. Some areas are still without power as of this writing. I’m feeling completely blessed because through it all, we didn’t lose power. Just for two minutes, the lights went out, and we hurried to get the candles lit and […]

Hi, Everyone, I’m sitting here in my living room watching QVC on a Saturday afternoon, and it dawned on me that I haven’t written a blog in several weeks. I’m expecting edits on Scorpio any day now from my publisher. Scorpio is the third book in The Sign Behind The Crime series. I know when […]

Hi all, this is going to be a shorter blog today. With preparation for the workshop I gave yesterday to my writer’s chapter and the community, Marketing: The Monster In The Closet, and working on the fourth book of the series, Libra while waiting for my edits on Scorpio, blogging fell by the wayside. It’s […]

Hi Everyone, Wow! I knew 2017 was going to be jumping for me! I certainly worked hard enough, and know what I put forward is manifesting. Yes, the universe worked hand-in-hand with me to attract all good things. It’s just about two years, May 26, that I’ve been a traditionally published author with Black Opal […]

Hey, everyone. Yes, I know. I haven’t blogged in over a month. I’ve been busy writing Libra, Book 4, in The Sign Behind The Crime series. Scorpio is coming out in October, and I’ll do a blog for the cover reveal in the near future. I put this question in the title out to my social […]