Coming soon is the Hanover Book Expo. I’m looking forward to attending, meeting fellow authors, and connect with new readers of Shadows Within!
I will also be speaking.
Date: November 13, 10am-2pm.
I’ll see you there!

Indie Author, Podcaster
I have momentum to finish another round of editing by early next month. This round is focused on the beginning chapters. I had to take a different approach than the initial draft. Nothing was wasted. I’m excited by this new version which not only adds more tension from the start but also puts something that has been a question I’ve had for many years. And it’s addressed in the beginning.
The question is, how does a person go up to a stranger and bite them? Think about it–a decent person has been made a vampire and now must feed on human blood, how does that person go about it? It’s not hypothetical to our protagonist Reed Williams who must do just that.
Do you have a strategy? What would you do?
In episode 55 of Working Title podcast, I chat with children’s author Meg Medina. Having written for teens, then middle grade, then onto picture books, she now adds chapter books to her bibliography.
Continue reading “Interview with Author Meg Medina”For National Poetry Month, I chat with poet and novelist Vernon Wildy in episode 54 of Working Title podcast. He discusses using this month each year to hone his craft of free verse by trying other forms of poetry, such as sonnets.
Continue reading “Interview with Poet Vernon Wildy”New year; new resolutions. Your resolution may be to query agents about your
manuscript. Allow literary agent April Eberhardt to help, whether you envision going the traditional route, or not.